The Process of Research in Psychology employs the pedagogical approach of spaced repetition to present a student-friendly introduction to conducting research in psychology. Drawing on more than 17 years of teaching experience, best-selling author Dawn M. McBride covers topics with step-by-step explanations to help students understand the full process of designing, conducting, and presenting a research study. Early chapters introduce important ...
The field of research on the paranormal has changed enormously in the last 20 years. Examining experiences of ESP, psychokinesis, precognition, ganzfeld, dissociative states, out-of-the-body experiences, alien abductions and near-death experiences, David Marks appraises the best available evidence to date on scientific claims of the paranormal. Each chapter also provides a description of the psychological processes that are likely to c ...
Statistics need not be dull and dry! Statistics Alive! by Wendy J. Steinberg and new coauthor Matthew Price presents essential content on statistical analysis in short, digestible modules. Written in a conversational tone with anecdotal stories and light-hearted humor, this text is an enjoyable read. Students are shown the underlying logic to what they're learning, and well-crafted practice and self-check features help ensure that that ...
„Sapiens“ uuris meie minevikku. „Homo Deus“ vaatles tulevikku. Nuud on aeg keskenduda olevikule. Yuval Noah Harari, uks nuudisaja silmapaistvamaid motlejaid, puhendub oma kolmandas menuraamatus tanase paeva tahtsaimatele kusimustele. Mil moel muudavad arvutid ja robotid inimlikkuse olemust? Kuidas voidelda voltsuudiste epideemia vastu? Kas rahvusel ja religioonil on veel tahtsust? Mida peaksime opetama oma lastele? Tehnoloogia areneb kiiremini ...
Uni. Malu. Room. Hirm. Keel. Kuidas need tekivad? Neuroteadlane Marc Dingman annab raamatus ulevaate meie kolju sisemuses paikneva alla pooleteise kilo kaaluva veidralt kortsus koemassi – aju – iseloomust ja veidrustest. Raamat on jagatud 10 peatukiks, millest igauks tegeleb aju eri funktsiooniga. Saame teada, mis juhtub, kui aju ei toota nii, nagu peaks, pohjustades unetust, aktiivsus- ja tahelepanuhaireid, depressiooni voi solt ...
По мнению первых читателей этой книги, ей суждено заложить новый фундамент для слияния восточной и западной мысли и стать классикой. Сегодняшнее развитие наук о человеке совершенно невозможно без помощи универсальной мистической традиции. Артур Дейкман, выдающийся современный психолог, стал одним из пионеров в этом направлении. Ему удалось включить в контекст западной психологии сущностные проблемы смысла жизни, человеческого духа и прогресса че ...
