Psychology Study Guide

Get the main key insights from this summary of Daniel Kahneman’s Noise in just a short listen.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, has been gaining ground in popular self-help literature. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Techniques for Retraining Your Brain is a comprehensive course study of the therapy. Over the span of 24 lectures, the author covers a range of topics, including the history of CBT, how CBT compares to other forms of therapy, and how CBT can be used for growth and improvement in different areas of life. The central question of the book asks what can we change and what can we not change.

This SUMOREADS Summary & Analysis offers supplementary material to The Gifts of Imperfection to help you distill the key takeaways, review the book's content, and further understand the writing style and overall themes from an editorial perspective.

Criminal Psychology was published by Hans Gross in 1910, and stands to this day as the definitive manual for applied psychology in the legal field. With this book Gross re-examined the basic assumptions of the legal profession and rebuilt them from the ground up. His approach to psychology is as meticulous as his approach to the field of law, accepting and incorporating only those aspects of psychology which could be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, and applying them in a specific, focused manner.

Get the main key insights from this summary of Oprah Winfrey’s What Happened to You in just a short listen.

This is the audio summary of Head Strong, a book that takes a deep-dive into some of the latest findings from the world of neuroscience, all in an effort to teach us how to boost brain performance.

This is the audio summary of Switch, a book that explores how transforming your mindset can produce effective change.

"The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between human psychology and financial decision-making. Housel, a seasoned financial journalist, presents a captivating narrative that delves into the diverse stories and mindsets that shape our approach to money. Drawing on insights from history, economics, and behavioral psychology, he highlights the irrational behaviors and cognitive biases that often drive financial choices.

"The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between human psychology and financial decision-making. Housel, a seasoned financial journalist, presents a captivating narrative that delves into the diverse stories and mindsets that shape our approach to money. Drawing on insights from history, economics, and behavioral psychology, he highlights the irrational behaviors and cognitive biases that often drive financial choices.

The book focuses on addressing and managing test anxiety, specifically in the context of preparing for and taking a driving test. It provides comprehensive guidance and strategies to help individuals overcome test anxiety and perform better during their driving tests.

Este libro profundiza en las complejidades de leer el lenguaje corporal de una persona, así como en cómo puedes utilizar el lenguaje corporal a tu favor. Este libro puede ser crucial para ayudarte a comprender tus propias emociones, así como las emociones de quienes te rodean. Además, también puedes utilizar este libro para mejorar muchos aspectos de tu vida social. También puedes utilizarlo para mejorar tu entorno de trabajo. 

Neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1985 book The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat challenges the impersonal approach doctors took to patient care and paved the way for a new literary genre: popular science. At the time of its publication, neurologists and physicians relied mainly on clinical studies and their own expertise to set the course of treatment. Sacks found this inhumane and developed a very different approach, clearly demonstrated in The Man Who Mistook His Wife.

Pensar Rápido, Pensar Despacio muestra que nuestra mente tiene dos sistemas. El primero actúa por instinto y requiere poco esfuerzo. El segundo requiere mucha más atención. Nuestros sentimientos y acciones varían en función del sistema que rija en ese momento.

This is a summary of Mass Persuasion Method. (Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book.)

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Not many people will tell you that they are motivated by their jobs. In fact, we would wager that most people would say they are not motivated by their jobs at all and that if they didn't need the money, they wouldn't be at their current jobs. In other words, they are not motivated. Dan Ariely, in his book, Payoff, discusses what really motivates people and surprisingly, it is not money. What motivates is an underlying sense of meaning. Here we will summarize and analyze Payoff.

The Science of Human Nature is a comprehensive introduction to psychology from the standpoint of an educator. Pyle examines the nature and purpose of psychology and the potential this science has for education and for other aspects of life. Due to the emphasis on education, this text is replete with useful and practical knowledge on how to learn and to teach.

This audiobook is based on a paper written for a psychology class at the 300, or junior, level. It goes into deep detail on the adult development learning stages and how the average adult will likely develop from a teenager into a full adult.

Prüfungsangst kann schon die Vorbereitung auf eine Prüfung erheblich erschweren. Die Vorstellung der Prüfungssituation und die Vorstellung zu versagen...

The Foundations of Personality by Abraham Myerson is one of the most comprehensive examinations of the neurological and psychological influences upon character of its era. Myerson is a medical professional and speaks from a background of years of practical experience in the field, yet he approaches the subject of psychology with a natural balance which allows him to remain on solid ground when so many of his contemporaries were chasing theoretical fancies.