The Self, Ego, Identity, Personality

This book offers an integrative examination of the role of motivation in shaping moral cognition, judgment, and behavior. How do we define good an...

Henrik Fexeus uses his expert psychology knowledge to teach the reader how to hone their social skills, perfect for fans of Dale Carnegie.Research ...

This book analyzes the science behind pathological lying and offers important lessons for research and clinical practice. Curtis and Hart expertly ...

Allen Wheelis starts from the premise that human beings do not know themselves because deception—including self-deception—is not only a strategy fo...

What is the difference between a child who is temperamentally sad and one who has depression? Can a kid be angry by temperament without being menta...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.To hyphenate or not to hyphenate has been...

When and why did it become chic for members of the white middle and upper classes to perceive and value themselves as neurotic, primitive, and emot...

Our proper name is as much a part of us as our own skin. It travels with us like a passport, testifying to our unique presence on this earth. The a...

What does extremism mean? How does it show up in our daily lives? What drives people to extreme behaviors, and how can we learn to live and thrive ...

The Selfish Gene Pool was written to encourage dialogue on the issue of the claim that all people are destined to act selfishly in all situations, ...

Originally published in 1990, this volume had two purposes. One was to shed some light on the impact that manipulativeness has on modern institutio...

Originally published in 1928, the principle aim of this book was to present and apply an original viewpoint in psychology. The work is substantiall...

A moving, patient-centred portrait of the social importance of speech, from a medical expert known for his humanizing explorations of health. Lang...

Gary Trosclair explores the power of the driven personality and the positive outcomes those with obsessive compulsive personality disorder can achi...