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The Comedy of Error: Why Evolution Made Us Laugh by Jonathan Silvertown
$29.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
What is humour? Why do we laugh? And why is the root of a good joke almost always error? Good jokes, bad jokes, clever jokes, dad jokes -- the desire to laugh is universal. But why do we find some gags hilarious, whilst others fall flat? Why does explaining a joke make it less amusing rather than more s ...Show more
Psychology of Stupidity by Jean-Francois Marmion (Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
The #1 International bestseller'We need books like this one'Steven PinkerAnd so I proclaim, o idiots and every stripe and morons of all kinds, this is your moment of glory: this book speaks only to you. But you will not recognise yourselves...Stupidity is all around is, from the coworkers who won't stop ...Show more
The Talking Cure by Gillian Straker; Jacqui Winship
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
'Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.' Carl Jung The essence of successful therapy is the relationship between the therapist and the patient, a dance of growing trust and understanding. It is an intimate, messy, often surprising and sometimes c ...Show more
15 Million Degrees:A Journey to the Centre of the Sun by Lucie Green
$34.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an atmosphere so huge that Earth is actually within it: come and meet the star of our solar system. Light takes eight minutes to reach Earth from the surface of the Sun. But its journey within the Sun takes hundreds of thousands of years. What ...Show more
Hero Within: Six Archetypes we Live By by Carol S. Pearson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A modern classic of Jungian psychology, The Hero Within has helped hundreds of thousands of people enrich their lives by revealing how to tap the power of the archetypes that exist within. Drawing from literature, anthropology, and psychology, author Carol S. Pearson clearly defines six heroic archetyp ...Show more
Enneagram: Understanding Yourself & Othe by Helen Palmer
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
Helps you to enjoy more satisfying and fulfilling relationships in different areas of your life by introducing you to the nine basic personality types inherent in human nature. This title also helps you better understand how others think and why they behave as they do, as well as increasing your awarene ...Show more
Alcoholics Anonymous: the Big Book by Bill W; Alcoholics Anonymous Staff (Contribution by)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Many thousands have benefited from "The Big Book" and its simple but profound explanation of the doctrines behind Alcoholics Anonymous, which was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith. This original 1939 edition outlines the famous 12 steps, and offers counsel for those who wish to join the p ...Show more
Override: My Quest to Discover the Truth About Brain Training and Rewire My Imperfect Mind by Caroline Williams (Lecturer in Political Theory, Queen Mary and Westfield College)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Can you really rewire an adult brain? In theory the answer is 'yes', but there's a problem- no one seems to know exactly how to do it. In Override, Caroline Williams sets off on a mission to find out. Delving into the latest studies on brain plasticity, which indicate that brain games don't actually do ...Show more
The Memory Illusion: Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False Memory by Julia Shaw
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
Think you have a good memory? Think again. Memories are our most cherished possessions. We rely on them every day of our lives. They make us who we are. And yet the truth is they are far from being the accurate record of the past we like to think they are. True, we can all admit to having suffered occas ...Show more
The Case Against Fragrance by Kate Grenville
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Kate Grenville had always associated perfume with elegance and beauty. Then the headaches started. Like perhaps a quarter of the population, Grenville reacts badly to the artificial fragrances around us- other people's perfumes, and all those scented cosmetics, cleaning products and air fresheners. On a ...Show more
Hope Circuit by Martin E. P. Seligman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
One of the most important psychologists alive today tells the story of the transformation of modern psychology through the lens of his own career and change of heart. Martin E. P. Seligman is one of the most decorated and popular psychologists of his generation. When he first encountered the discipline ...Show more
Reptile Gorgeous Geckos by Pascal Press
$5.95 AUD
Category: Psychology
Gorgeous Geckos gives a glimpse into the many specie s of geckos on this planet, not just the ones we see in our houses. Writ ten in rhyme, the many amazing features of geckos are discussed and bril liant close-up photos show just how beautiful they really are. T hemes include variation of species, adap ...Show more