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A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity.
ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing — culture of disabilities, — it no longer makes sense to hold on to the deficit-ridden idea of neuropsychological...
ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing — culture of disabilities, — it no longer makes sense to hold on to the deficit-ridden idea of neuropsychological...
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Get the Summary of Temple Grandin's Visual Thinking in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Temple Grandin's "Visual Thinking" delves into the distinctions between visual and verbal thinkers, with Grandin herself being a visual thinker. She categorizes visual thinkers into object visualizers and spatial visualizers, each with unique strengths. Grandin's visual thinking has been pivotal in her work with animal behavior...
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Get the Summary of Lisa Feldman Barrett's How Emotions Are Made in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Lisa Feldman Barrett's research challenges the classical view of emotions as innate and universal. She introduces the concept of "emotional granularity," showing that emotions are not linked to distinct physical patterns or neural fingerprints. Instead, emotions are constructed by the brain through a process called...
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Get the Summary of Sally Shaywitz's Overcoming Dyslexia in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Overcoming Dyslexia" by Sally Shaywitz demystifies dyslexia, presenting it as a biological and cognitive disorder rather than a result of poor motivation or education. Shaywitz connects scientific insights from brain imaging with practical classroom applications, advocating for early detection and intervention. Personal narratives...
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El estudio de los procesos cognoscitivos se ha convertido en un reto de profundización, dada su injerencia en ámbitos clínico-patológicos de la enfermedad mental y el daño cerebral. Muchos textos académicos han descrito los procesos de evaluación neuropsicológica; sin embargo, pocos están dirigidos a la formación básica del quehacer del neuropsicólogo. La presente publicación apunta en esa dirección. Cada capítulo aborda una función...
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Mastering Your Emotions: A Practical Guide To Living A Positive, Fulfilled And Abundant Life Emotions help you understand what's happening in the present and respond appropriately so that you don't repeat those same situations in the future. Managing your emotions helps you better understand the meaning of emotions and appreciate them. If you don't know what they mean, you might do things without thinking about their consequences. Emotions are natural...
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Why can't we think straight when hungry? What's the point of nightmares? And why can't we forget embarrassing memories?
Emotions can be a pain. After losing his dad to Covid-19, Dean Burnett found himself wondering what life would be like without them. And so, he decided to put his feelings under the microscope-for science.
In Emotional Ignorance, Dean takes us on an incredible journey of discovery, stretching from the origins of life to the end...
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One in four of us experience a mental health problem each year, with anxiety and depression alone affecting over 500 million people worldwide.
Why are these conditions so widespread? What is it about modern life that has such an impact on our mental health? And why is there still so much confusion and stigma around these issues?
In Psycho-Logical, neuroscientist and bestselling author Dean Burnett answers these questions and more, revealing what...
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This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor in Psychology at Northeastern University. This extensive conversations covers topics such as Lisa's winding career path from pre-med to clinical psychology to an academic career in neuroscience and her research on how the brain works and the development of her theory of emotion: every moment of our life, our brain...
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Do you feel that you are always being manipulated for someone else's benefit?
Do you have no idea about the signs and indications of a manipulative person, as well as the one who uses dark psychology to overcome you?
Do you want to know about the NLP? Significant social research studies reveal an extraordinary abundance and variety of interactions experienced on the streets and in typical organizational environments, showing that our actions are...
12) Cómo analizar a las personas: Evita gente tóxica Analizando los patrones de Personalidad y cómo Infl
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Cómo analizar a las personas Este es el libro definitivo para comprender cómo analizar a las personas y decidir con quienes estar, qué tipo de gente te rodeará. Recuerda que eres un porcentaje de quienes te rodean y esto puede determinar tu éxito. Evita gente tóxica cerca de ti, evita que influyan en tu estado de ánimo, en tus decisiones, en tu futuro, aprende a influir en las personas para bien, usando técnicas especiales de control mental,...
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Jesú s Miguel Martí nez en El lenguaje del psicoterapeuta ahonda en lo que pasa entre terapeuta y consultante, centrá ndose en los intercambios comunicativos y lo que provocan. La confrontació n, la sugestió n, las sugerencias, las interpretaciones, la recapitulació n y la sí ntesis son algunos de los recursos que el especialista describe a profundidad en esta obra. Ademá...
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¿Cómo sabemos si realmente podemos confiar en alguien? ¿Podemos fiarnos de nuestra intuición? ¿Cómo podemos saber si esa persona que acabamos de conocer será una buena pareja? ¿O si será un buen amigo o amiga? ¿Estamos ante un buen socio? Con la información que vas a obtener en este libro tendrás las respuestas a estas importantes preguntas.En un mundo donde las primeras impresiones se forman muchas veces incluso detrás de una pantalla,...
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From the author of How Emotions Are Made, a myth-busting primer on the brain in the tradition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.
Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray blob between your ears. In seven short essays (plus a bite-sized story about how brains evolved), this slim, entertaining, and accessible...
Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray blob between your ears. In seven short essays (plus a bite-sized story about how brains evolved), this slim, entertaining, and accessible...
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Rotten Fruits needs Root Treatment, Similarly, Core Limiting Beliefs need Conscious Efforts to Eliminate - Dipaali
Do you think you can do better in every area of your life but stuck somewhere?
Do you want to help yourself?
Are you utilizing your potential to the fullest in transforming yourself?
This book offers various opportunities to identify your Conscious and Subconscious Limiting Beliefs through questionnaires, and
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Russell A. Poldrack is the Albert Ray Lang Professor of Psychology at Stanford University. He is the coauthor of the Handbook of Functional MRI Data Analysis. He lives in San Francisco.
A revealing insider's account of the power-and limitations-of functional MRI
The ability to read minds has long been a fascination of science fiction, but revolutionary new brain-imaging methods are bringing it closer to scientific reality. The New Mind Readers...
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Leer un libro es todo lo que se necesita para marcar una diferencia personal.Hoy en Londres. A Leonard Want, conductista y especialista en persuasión no verbal y lingüística, se le asigna una tarea inusual: debe ayudar a Dios a decidir si borrar una vez más a la especie humana. Solo hay un problema menor: además de Dios, que es un fumador empedernido, viejo y vulgar, Leonard también tiene que lidiar con una serie de arcángeles irritables, un...
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Why Being Smart is Not an Accident And How to Use Your Brain Correctly For Peak Success How often does it seem that success and fortune are passing you by? How often do recognitions go to individuals who are less deserving, who don't have your skills and competences? You know that you're capable and you know that you'll excel if you're given a chance. So, what exactly is keeping you from achieving greatness? The answer is often a lot simpler than...
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Do you want to know how our mental processes impact our behaviour?
Have you ever wondered about memory works and why is it flawed? Do you want to know how we think and what affects our decisions? If the answer to any of these questions is yes then this is the book for you.
By the end of this book, you'll learn:
What is cognitive psychology?
How memory works?
What affects our memory?
How we learn language?
How technology affects our mental processes?
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