This text offers an up-to-date view of the dynamic nature of contemporary psychology. The authors build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of psychology while featuring the most innovative contemporary research. With plenty of supportive pedagogy, experiments are explained in detail, and charts and figures add to an understanding of the ...
Brilliant government scientist Richard Seaton discovers a remarkable faster-than-light fuel that will power his interstellar spaceship, "The Skylark," His ruthless rival, Marc DuQuesne, and the sinister World Steel Corporation will do anything to get their hands on the fuel. They kidnap Seaton's fiancee and friends, unleashing a furious pursuit ...
It started on earth: Scientist Richard Seaton had discovered the secret of complete release of ultimate energythe key to exploration of the Universe. The powerful, unscrupulous DuQuesne, backed by a great industrial combine, tried every means to gain the
In this exhilarating sequel to The Skylark of Space, momentous danger again stalks genius inventor and interplanetary adventurer Dr. Richard Seaton. Seaton's allies on the planet Kondal are suffering devastating attacks by the forces of the Third Planet. Even worse, the menacing and contemptuous Fenachrones are threatening to conquer the galaxy ...
This text, part of a set that offers selected examples of issues and theories from many subfields of cognitive science, focuses on thinking. It employs a case study approach, presenting research topics in some depth and relying on suggested readings to convey the breadth of views and results.
One of the most fascinating mysteries of the heavens is the comet. It goes through space, gets near enough to the earth to be seen, and then goes off and disappears in celestial distance. Often it has a hyperbolic orbit, which would make it impossible to come back. Yet it may return -- apparently contradicting the geometry of conic sections. This ...
They were four of the greatest minds in the Universe: Two men and two women, all Psionic Primes, lost in an experimental spaceship billions of parsecs from home. And as they mentally charted the cosmos to find their way back to Earth, their own loves and hates were as startling as the worlds they encountered... Here is E. E. Smith's classic ...
The most effective aspects of bioenergetics, Gestait therapy, psychomotor therapy, Reichian orgonomy, and many others, are fully detailed, along with a wealth of practical therapeutic techniques. Four parts: the historical and theoretical perspective; the body as the locus of personality assessment; the body as the locus of psychotherapeutic ...
From the authors who brought you Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology, Thirtinth Edition, comes a new, brief text. This version of the classic text captures the dynamic nature of contemporary psychology by discussing controversial issues, and by applying research to real world problems. This book has been written as a team effort by the leading ...
Use these ideas in your social work practice to help the whole person--including your client's spiritual side!Transpersonal Perspectives on Spirituality in Social Work brings to light the fact that spiritual well-being is an essential part of the health of every individual. It will show you how to facilitate and encourage growth in the ...
A malevolent intelligence is directing a war against all life in the cosmos from space. Lensman Kim Kinnison is one of the few who know how near annihilation is. To avert the ultimate catastrophe, no move could be too desperate. Not even using for bait his most capable Lensmen and his dearest companions--his own children. The conclusion of the ...
This smart and thorough text offers a fresh and up-to-date-view of the dynamic nature of contemporary psychology. The authors build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of psychology while featuring the most innovative and groundbreaking research of our day. The authors are active researchers whose work has charted new territory in the ...
An account of new cognitive theory and research on thinking. One chapter focuses on the development of different methodologies for research on thinking. The final chapter, by P.N.Johnson-Laird, integrates the diverse phenomena discussed by means of a taxonomy of thinking.
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