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Vendor: Robert E. Hirsch
Caged: One Woman's Journey from Cult Abuse to Freedom
When a clinical psychologist enters his waiting room in 1999 to summon his new client, he notices all the chairs are empty. Suddenly, his eyes fall upon a woman crouched in the corner with her arms wrapped tightly around herself in a protective posture....- $29.95
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Vendor: Dennis Alimena
The Winning Mindset for Leadership: Unlocking Your Potential in Business, Sports, and Life
What makes people successful in life? Contrary to popular belief, it's not having the right connections or the right amount of money in the bank account. Instead, it depends upon a winning mindset. Business leader, consultant, and counselor Dennis Alimena shows you how to...- $14.95
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Vendor: Dennis Upper
Long Story Short: A Memoir
"Nothing happens in a vacuum." So begins Long Story Short, a collection of one hundred absorbing stories from clinical psychologist Dennis Upper's life. A vivid and thoughtful evocation of personal experiences, the tales in this engaging volume are long and short, funny and sad,...- $17.95
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Vendor: Alexander Grinstein
Edwin Arlington Robinson Child of Scorn
Edwin Arlington Robinson: Child of Scorn examines from a psychological standpoint Robinson's works and their relation to his own life. Robinson was a famous American poet, the winner of three Pulitzer prizes for poetry. In addition to his major works, he is particularly well-known...- $12.95
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Vendor: Dalia Eliav
Goodbye Depression: Take Control of Your Life and Get Rid of Depression A Practical Guide Based on Personal Experience
Unable to live with depression? Medical treatment brings no solution? Self-help books written by doctors do not help? That is precisely where the author stood after years of trying to get rid of depression in the usual ways. So she took matters into her...- $15.95
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Vendor: Frank J. Broucek
Regaining Consciousness: Resuscitating the Soul
Author: Frank J. BroucekISBN-10: 0595212972ISBN-13: 9780595212972Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/25/2002Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d- $12.95
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Vendor: Gerald Kushel
Centering: Six Steps Toward Inner Liberation
Author: Gerald KushelISBN-10: 0595182453ISBN-13: 9780595182459Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2001Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 8.54h x 5.56w x 0.70d- $16.95
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Vendor: Richard Hewitt
The Right Course Vs. What's Left
Author: Richard HewittISBN-10: 0595178529ISBN-13: 9780595178520Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2001Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.40w x 0.46d- $14.95
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Vendor: David Leonhardt
Climb Your Stairway to Heaven: The 9 Habits of Maximum Happiness
Author: David LeonhardtISBN-10: 059517826XISBN-13: 9780595178261Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2001Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.10h x 5.94w x 0.65d- $16.95
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Vendor: Patrick Davis
How to Relax: Enhancing You Mental and Physical Health Through the Art of Inner Self-Regulation
Author: Patrick DavisISBN-10: 0595174418ISBN-13: 9780595174416Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2001Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.06w x 0.35d- $11.95
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Vendor: Paul Karsten Fauteck
Going Straight: An Ex-Convict/Psychologist Tells Why and How
Author: Paul Karsten FauteckISBN-10: 0595155707ISBN-13: 9780595155705Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2001Pages: 388Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d- $23.95
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Vendor: Norman Fairclough
Critical Language Awareness
The proliferation of language awareness has now led to a need for a reassessment of the nature and functions of language awareness. This accessible collection of essays addresses that need in developing a more rigorous and critical theoretical underpinning for what language awareness is...- $64.95
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Vendor: Kimberly C. Taylor
Exposing the Abusive Female
Exposing the Abusive Female is a fascinating look into the lives of men who have been abused by women. These successful businessmen and professional athletes tell their personal story anonymously about the shame they experienced at the hands of their girlfriends and wives. Kimberly...- $19.95
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Vendor: Walter Winston Kenilworth
Thoughts on Things Psychic
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...- $32.95
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Vendor: Ames Edward Scribner
The Higher Individualism
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Vendor: Robert J. Sternberg
Explorations in Giftedness
This book is a scholarly overview of the modern concepts, definitions, and theories of intellectual giftedness, and of past and current developments in the field of gifted education. The authors consider, in some detail, the roles of intelligence, creativity, and wisdom in giftedness and...- $85.00
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Vendor: James H. Kuklinski
Thinking about Political Psychology
Leading scholars in political psychology discuss and debate major issues facing the field of political psychology. They define the boundaries of the field, debate its relevance, consider whether the field is too methodologically individualistic, and whether it can help scholars to understand collective public...- $46.99
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Vendor: Chris Healy
Understanding Your Borderline
A psychotherapeutic workbook that clinicians can use with those newly diagnosed with borderline personality disorder to provide basic information about the disorder and to suggest ways for clients to manage the disorder.Author: Chris HealyISBN-10: 0470986557ISBN-13: 9780470986554Publisher: WileyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2008Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 10.90h x...- $59.95
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Vendor: Laura E. Marshak
Disability and the Family Life Cycle
The study of disability and its clinical treatment has become exponentially more complex as ever more interventions are developed that increase the life span. Consequently, developmental challenges facing people with disabilities and their families change throughout a lifetime.Unlike other texts, which concentrate only on...- $47.00
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Vendor: Howard E. Gardner
Artful Scribbles: The Significance of Children's Drawings
Psychologists have long understood that the art works of children relate to their intellectual and emotional development but this is the first book to describe the developmental process of drawing. Gardner explores the vital links between children's art and their emotional, social, and cognitive...- $27.99
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Vendor: John Field
Psycholinguistics: A Resource Book for Students
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume....- $48.95
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Vendor: Jose Luis Bermudez
Philosophy of Psychology: A Contemporary Introduction
José Luis Bermúdez introduces the philosophy of psychology as an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature and mechanisms of cognition. Philosophy of Psychology charts out four influential 'pictures of the mind' and uses them to explore central topics in the philosophical foundations of psychology, including...- $44.95
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Vendor: Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
The Psychology of Religious Behaviour, Belief and Experience
Because society is increasingly secular, it may seem irrelevant to consider the psychology of religion. But the diversity of our multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society in fact makes religion more important to the social sciences than it has ever been before. What are the social...- $52.95
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Vendor: David R. Mitchell
Early Intervention Studies for Young Children with Special Needs
This is the fourth volume in the Rehabilitation Education Series. It is the first volume tobe co-edited and follows a volume on quality of life. The first few years of a child' s life sets the pattern for many issues associated with quality of...- $99.00
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Vendor: David Hendin
Death as a Fact of Life
Author: David HendinISBN-10: 0393301346ISBN-13: 9780393301342Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1984Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 7.25h x 4.84w x 0.57d- $22.95
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Vendor: Gene P. Sackett
Nursery Rearing of Nonhuman Primates in the 21st Century
Authored by are some of today's most renowned primatologists, psychologists and immunologists, this volume describes how and why nursery rearing of primates can produce adaptable juveniles and adults for research, conservation, and display-educational purposes. It details the history of nursery rearing since the mid-19th...- $219.99
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Vendor: Paul S. Dunne
I am made for M.A.G.I.C.: Finding inner peace in 30 seconds
As the Sages, Gurus, and Master Teachers of the past have known, all permanent outside change must start from the inside, that special place where you really know yourself. You are more powerful than you think, you have magic! This book and the practice...- $19.95
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Vendor: Mary Fry
A Coach's Guide to Maximizing the Youth Sport Experience: Work Hard, Be Kind
This book guides sport coaches, parents and administrators in creating a caring and task-involving sport climate that helps athletes perform their best and have an enjoyable and meaningful sport experience. It introduces the concept of a caring and task-involving climate and provides a "how...- $32.95
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Vendor: Peter Dickens
Social Darwinism
Social Darwinism is the extension of Darwin's evolutionary ideas to human society. Over the past two centuries it has been argued that the fittest in terms of physical and mental prowess are most likely to survive and reproduce. It has also been suggested that...- $33.74
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Vendor: Christina M. Dalpiaz
Breaking Free, Starting Over: Parenting in the Aftermath of Family Violence
What is often labeled domestic violence is, in this book, referred to as family violence, because the emotional terrorism that infuses violence between adults affects not only the adult victims but also the children who witness the abuse. Dalpiaz shows how a caring and...- $25.00
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Vendor: Samuel J. Umland
Philip K. Dick: Contemporary Critical Interpretations
This book contains 11 essays and a comprehensive bibliography. The essays reveal the extent to which Philip K. Dick's personal obsessions pre-figured postmodernist concerns with humanity's self-alienation, cultural and personal paranoia, and the politics of simulation, deceit, and self-deception. The contributors reveal how Dick's...- $95.00
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Vendor: David Cortright
Left Face: Soldier Unions and Resistance Movements in Modern Armies
Based on more than one hundred interviews and group discussions with low-ranking soldiers, conscripts, and volunteers, this volume provides a unique perspective on the history, and analyzes the current status, of soldier unions and resistance movements in more than twenty countries. Beginning with the...- $95.00
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Vendor: Avi Sadeh
Sleeping Like a Baby
"Why doesn't my baby sleep better?" weary parents ask. "How can we get more sleep?" There are as many answers to these questions as there are babies and families, says Dr. Avi Sadeh in this helpful and reassuring (some may say indispensable) book. Based...- $31.00
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Vendor: Gerald I. Fogel
The Psychology of Men
What does it mean to be a man? How do men see themselves in relation to other men, to women, and to both the feminine and the masculine aspects of their own selves? In this fascinating book, a group of outstanding psychoanalysts explore the...- $39.00
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Vendor: Bennett Simon
Tragic Drama and the Family: Psychoanalytic Studies from Aeschylus to Beckett
One of the most important characteristics of tragic drama-as of psychoanalysis- is the focus on the family. Dr. Bennett Simon here provides a psychoanalytic reading of Aeschylus' Oresteia, Euripedes' Medea, Shakespeare's King Lear and Macbeth, O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, and Beckett's Endgame,...- $38.00
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Vendor: Avner Falk
Fratricide in the Holy Land: A Psychoanalytic View of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
This is the first English-language book ever to apply psychoanalytic knowledge to the understanding of the most intractable international struggle in our world today--the Arab-Israeli conflict. Two ethnic groups fight over a single territory that both consider to be theirs by historical right--essentially a...- $35.00
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Vendor: Ian James Kidd
Vice Epistemology
Essential reading for students of ethics, epistemology, and virtue theory, and various areas of applied, feminist, and social philosophy. It will also be of interest to practitioners, scholars, and activists in politics, law and education.Author: Ian James KiddISBN-10: 0367551152ISBN-13: 9780367551155Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 264Format:...- $52.95
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Vendor: Moises F. Salinas
Planting Hatred, Sowing Pain: The Psychology of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
As renewed hatred pumped the people of Israel and Palestine in summer 2006 fueling a flurry of bombings, kidnappings, and murders, author Moises Salinas continued research and interviews for this book in those nations. In Planting Hatred, Sowing Pain, the psychology professor explains why...- $65.00
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Vendor: Jerry Piven
The Madness and Perversion of Yukio Mishima
This psychological study focuses on one of Japan's most prolific writers, Yukio Mishima, whose fiction was suffused with images of sadomasochism, homosexual rape, hatred of women, vengeance, rage, and humiliation. Mishima's violent homoerotic imagery and fascistic politics have aroused a range of reactions--from hostile...- $95.00
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Vendor: Peter B. Raabe
Philosophical Counseling: Theory and Practice
Raabe critiques both existing theoretical conceptions of philosophical counseling and accounts of its practice. He then presents and defends an overarching model of philosophical counseling that captures the best conceptions and reports of practice. The volume begins with an examination of the principles of...- $145.00
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Vendor: Roger Beaumont
War, Chaos, and History
War, Chaos, and History considers the implications of the emerging field of research in chaos-complexity-non-linearity for the study of war. This study examines the special dependence of military professionals on history in their shaping of doctrines, style, and attitudes in spite of the wide...- $91.00
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Vendor: Uli Haller
Lieutenant General Karl Strecker: The Life and Thought of a German Military Man
For Karl Strecker the defeat at Stalingrad and his subsequent captivity were the climax of a lifetime of political and military frustration. At an early age Strecker dedicated his life to the service of his country, but during his lifetime his country underwent so...- $65.00
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Vendor: Susan a. Wheelan
Facilitating Training Groups: A Guide to Leadership and Verbal Intervention Skills
Most trainers rely on trial and error as the only means of improving facilitation skills. This definitive text furnishes a comprehensive framework for determining the best interventions to use in a given group situation. The trainer is presented with strategies for assisting the individual...- $120.00
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Vendor: Ronald Knapp
Motherhood & Mourning: Perinatal Death
Author: Ronald Knapp, Larry PeppersISBN-10: 0275917606ISBN-13: 9780275917609Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/15/1980Pages: 184Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d- $75.00
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Vendor: Diskin Clay
Platonic Questions: Dialogues with the Silent Philosopher
The dialogue has disappeared as a mode of writing philosophy, and philosophers who study Plato today often ignore the form in which Plato's work appears in favor of reconstructing and analyzing arguments thought to be conveyed by the content of the dialogues. A distinguished...- $30.95
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Vendor: K. Heider
The Cultural Context of Emotion: Folk Psychology in West Sumatra
Describing the second stage of Karl G. Heider's exploration of emotion as understood by the Minangkabau - a matrilineal, Moslem society of West Sumatra, Indonesia - this book uses semi-structured interviews with focus groups and individuals to allow emotions to lead us into the...- $54.99
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Vendor: Russell Jacoby
The Repression of Psychoanalysis: Otto Fenichel and the Political Freudians
By examining the private correspondence of a circle of German psychoanalyst emigr駸 that included Otto Fenichel, Annie Reich, and Edith Jacobson, Russell Jacoby recaptures the radical zeal of classical analysis and the efforts of the Fenichel group to preserve psychoanalysis as a social and...- $30.00
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Vendor: Todd Tremlin
Minds and Gods: The Cognitive Foundations of Religion
Around the world and throughout history, in cultures as diverse as ancient Mesopotamia and modern America, human beings have been compelled by belief in gods and developed complex religions around them. But why? What makes belief in supernatural beings so widespread? And why are...- $42.99
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Vendor: Valerie Tiberius
The Reflective Life: Living Wisely with Our Limits
What can we do to live life wisely? You might think that the answer would be to think and reflect more. But this is not Valerie Tiberius's answer. On her view, when we really take account of what we are like - when we...- $45.99
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Exotic Preferences: Behavioral Economics and Human Motivation
George Loewenstein is one of the pioneers of the rapidly growing field of behavioral economics. For over twenty years he has been working at the intersection of economics and psychology and is one of the few people of whom it can be said that...- $49.99
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Psychology Books
Psychology books are a collection of literary works that delve into the study of the human mind and behavior. Psychology books are primarily written by psychologists and experts in the field, drawing from scientific research, case studies, and theoretical frameworks. The subject matter covered in psychology books is vast and covers a wide range of topics, such as cognitive psychology, abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology, among others. Each branch of psychology focuses on understanding and explaining different facets of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological disorders.
Psychology books often provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of theories, research findings, and practical applications in the field. They offer insights into the historical development of psychology as a science and highlight landmark experiments and contributions made by renowned psychologists. These books cater to various audiences, including students, professionals, and individuals who have a general interest in understanding human behavior. Psychology textbooks designed for academic use typically cover the foundational principles and theories of the discipline, providing a rich source for students studying psychology or related fields. These textbooks often feature supplemental resources, such as case studies, exercises, and discussion questions, to facilitate learning and comprehension.
On the other hand, popular psychology books target a broader audience and present complex concepts in a more accessible manner. They often incorporate real-life examples, anecdotes, and practical tips to help readers better understand and apply psychological principles in their everyday lives. These books aim to captivate and engage readers by sharing fascinating insights into the mysteries of the human mind.
Psychology books have the potential to shape the way we perceive ourselves and others, unraveling the complexities of human behavior and emotions. They provide readers with tools to enhance self-awareness, improve communication, and develop strategies for personal growth and mental well-being. Whether you are a psychology enthusiast, a student of the subject, or someone seeking to gain insights into the human mind, psychology books offer a plethora of knowledge, ideas, and thought-provoking perspectives.
Popular Psychology Books
Psychology books have gained immense popularity in recent years, as more and more people are interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind and behavior. Within this vast field, several books have emerged as popular choices among readers looking to explore the depths of psychology. Here are some of the most sought-after books from various sub-genres within psychology:
1. "Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor Frankl: This poignant book delves into the realm of existential psychology, chronicling Frankl's experiences as a Holocaust survivor. It explores the idea that finding meaning and purpose in life can help individuals overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
2. "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman: In this fascinating exploration of cognitive psychology, Kahneman, a Nobel laureate, presents insights into the two systems of thinking that influence our decisions - the fast, intuitive system and the slow, deliberate one. This book provides valuable insights into human judgment and decision-making processes.
3. "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini: Cialdini breaks down the different psychological principles that influence our behavior and decision-making processes. From the power of reciprocity to the impact of social proof, this book sheds light on the hidden factors that shape our choices.
4. "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" by Susan Cain: This book explores the world of introverts and extroverts, examining the societal bias towards extroversion and the unique strengths introverts possess. It provides a fresh perspective on personality psychology and highlights the value of introversion in various settings.
5. "Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation" by Daniel J. Siegel: Siegel combines neuroscience and psychology in this insightful book, exploring the concept of mindsight - the ability to perceive and understand our own minds as well as those of others. Through engaging stories and practical exercises, he guides readers toward increased self-awareness and emotional well-being.
These popular psychology books offer readers a glimpse into the fascinating world of human behavior and the inner workings of the mind. Whether you are looking to gain self-awareness, understand others better, or enhance your decision-making skills, these books provide valuable knowledge and insights from experts in the field. Whether someone is a psychology student, a practicing professional, or simply a curious individual, White Rain Book House is the ideal destination to explore and expand their knowledge of the human mind and behavior through its exceptional collection of psychology books.