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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
One of the world's most esteemed and influential psychologists, Roy F. Baumeister, teams with New York Times science writer John Tierney to reveal the secrets of self-control and …
Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty
Explores cruelty and violence in human behavior, tracing its roots in psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology, and history
The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It
"The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read."--Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University …
Religion and Psychology
Conceived as a way of bringing the study of religion closer to mainstream psychology, this issue touches on a remarkable range of psychological phenomena, including coping with …
The Self Explained
The idea of the self is immediately familiar to everyone, yet elusive to define and understand. From pioneering researcher Roy F. Baumeister, this volume synthesizes a vast body of …
Social Psychology and Human Sexuality
In spite of its central importance in human relationships, the study of sexuality has been somewhat neglected by social psychologists. This reader brings together a fascinating …
Die Macht der Disziplin
Public Self and Private Self
Psychology has worked hard to explore the inner self. Modem psychology was born in Wundt's laboratory and Freud's consulting room, where the inner self was pressed to reveal some …
Self-Esteem
Summarizing and integrating the major empirical research of the past twenty years, this volume presents a thorough review of the subject, with a special focus on what sets people …
The Social Psychology of Living Well
How to live well and the search for meaning have long been of intense concern to humans, perhaps because Homo sapiens is the only species aware of its own mortality. In the last …
Self in Social Psychology
The study of self has been one of the most exciting and important areas of social psychology over the past several decades. This reader presents an elite collection of the most …
Meanings of Life
Who among us has not at some point asked, ``what is the meaning of life?'' In this extraordinary book, an eminent social scientist looks at the big picture and explores what …