Now in its fourth edition, Michael Domjan's classic textbook offers an introduction to learning and conditioning in a concise and accessible style, including the latest influential research findings and theoretical perspectives. Basic principles of learning and conditioning are relevant to an increasingly broad range of psychologists and neuroscientists. Yet in recent years, these core areas h…
Written within a bio-psychosocial framework, Cavanaugh and Blanchard-Fields' best-selling text covers the specific ages-stages of adult development and aging. In its unparalleled coverage of current research and theory, the authors draw clear connections between research and application. The book's focus on positive aging and the gains and losses people experience across adulthood distinguish i…
Written within a bio-psychosocial framework, Cavanaugh and Blanchard-Fields' best-selling text covers the specific ages-stages of adult development and aging. In its unparalleled coverage of current research and theory, the authors draw clear connections between research and application. The book's focus on positive aging and the gains and losses people experience across adulthood distinguish i…
Already an international bestseller--a simply irresistible approach to love and relationships from the author of How to Simplify Your Life Charmingly illustrated and refreshingly down-to-earth, this unique relationship guide will help you simplify your love life. Following the worldwide success of How To Simplify Your Life, the authors discovered that readers wanted to apply the principles of s…
This book is designed to build an informed opinion about nuclear deterrence in South Asia and its Cold War Genesis. The aim is to generate an open minded debate among enthusiasts as well as professionals to develop a deeper understanding of regional stability in the backdrop of nuclear deterrence. It needs to be determined if peace without credible means of deterring wars is possible and does i…
This step-by-step approach to untangling the complexities of ethics from the bestselling ... Demystified brand is a trusted companion to a college (346,000 students annually) course or as a self-teaching guide for readers studying on their own. About the Book This easy-to-use guide from the popular Demystified series makes learning about ethics simple by walking readers step-by-step through the…
Dozens of times a day, in matters both grave and mundane, we make moral choices, Guided by our sense of what is right or wrong, fair or unfair, kind or cruel, we usually have no doubt about what to do. Sometimes, however, we find ourselves facing situations of moral complexity and uncertainty. Wayne, an orderly, finds Mrs. Smith slumped in her bathroom, her vital signs non-existent. Should he a…
This book presents the concept of ethical knowledge as it is revealed, as it is challenged, and as it may be used in schools. The book combines empirical expressions of teachers' beliefs and practices with a discussion of the connections between the moral dimensions of schooling and applied professional ethics in teaching.
The 8th edition of Theories of Personality follows in the tradition of the previous versions, by centering on the premise that personality theories are a reflection of the unique cultural background, family experiences, personalities, and professional training of their originators. The book begins by acquainting students with the meaning of personality and providing them with a solid foundati…
The clock has been set. And this could be a long night in the City of Lights.When an Israeli tech en