{"product_id":"self-control-in-animals-and-people-michael-beran-9780128125083","title":"Self-Control in Animals and People","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelf-Control in Animals and People\u003c\/i\u003e takes an interdisciplinary look at what self-control is, how it works, and whether humans are alone as a species in their ability to demonstrate self-control. The book outlines historical and recent empirical approaches to understanding when self-control succeeds and fails, and which species may share with humans the ability to anticipate better future outcomes. It also provides readers with in-depth explorations of whether various species can delay gratification, the ways in which people and animals exhibit other forms of self-control, what influences the capacity and expression of self-control, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to its comprehensive coverage of self-control research, the book\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ealso\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003edescribes self-control assessment tests that can be used with young children, adults, and a wide variety of nonhuman species, with the goal of making fair and clear comparisons among the groups. This combination makes \u003ci\u003eSelf-Control in Animals and People\u003c\/i\u003e a valuable resource for cognitive, developmental, and clinical psychologists, philosophers, academic students and researchers in psychology and the social sciences, and animal behaviorists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Beran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 012812508X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780128125083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Academic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Michael Beran","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48135929790719,"sku":"9780128125083","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_66718f2a-0dd0-4edc-a55b-c9ee3d72d8c9.jpg?v=1770159382","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/self-control-in-animals-and-people-michael-beran-9780128125083","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}