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Many people don’t understand what critical thinking is. Moreover, not all the ones that do, apply it in their daily lives. Politics, the media, and so many other aspects of society show how small the number is of people who use their brains. Critical thinking means, among others, that you look at multiple sides of a controversial topic, that you can stay objective and put away your biases until you have reached a firm conclusion based on verifiable facts. This skill is highly valuable in job interviews, relationships, and everyday life.

As one of the means to help solve depression and anxiety, cognitive behavioral therapy is certainly worth looking into. Many people have misunderstandings about this form of therapy; this book is committed to getting those misunderstandings out of the way. Some of the topics included evolve around solving insomnia, helping people with ADHD cope with their concentration problems, or assisting overweight people in their journey to better health.

What is cognitive behavioral therapy? How is it used? What can you achieve with such a form of treatment? These and many other questions will be answered in this guide. Other topics will float to the surface, such as its use for boosting self-esteem, psychodynamic therapy, social healing, acceptance and commitment, misophonia, the Twelve Step Program, solutions for depression, and many others.

The power of our minds stretches far beyond our current comprehension. No matter how much science keeps progressing, they still find new wonders of the human brain. In order to tap into the amazing abilities of our brains, it can help to first understand how minds work.

Persuasion can be used for good and evil. Some people know exactly what moves others to act a certain way, and they know how to guide them in certain directions. But the knowledge of how to do this does not have to be limited to a select few. When you are trying to convince someone else to do something, it’s often important that you know how to use persuasion techniques. Once you learn to recognize the most important techniques of persuading others, you will be able to use them and become better at getting what you want in life.

In The Only Skill That Matters, Jonathan Levi unveils a powerful, neuroscience-based approach to reading faster, remembering more, and learning more effectively. You’ll master the ancient techniques being used by world-record holders and competitive memory athletes to unlock the incredible capacity of the human brain. You’ll learn to double or triple your reading speed, enhance your focus, and optimize your cognitive performance. Most importantly, you’ll be empowered to confidently approach any subject and learn it with ease.

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a great way to explore the subject of neuroscience. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate course in neuroscience. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters.

Do you ever wonder what is going on inside your brain when you feel worried, anxious, and panicked? This audiobook offer simple, specific examples of how to manage fear by tapping into both of these pathways in our brain. As you listen, you'll gain a greater understanding of how anxiety is made in the brain, and thus, you will feel motivated and empowered to overcome it. Using the self-assessments and proven-effective techniques in this audiobook, you will understand how to literally "rewire" the brain processes that’s at the root of your fears.

The Well-Tuned Brain is a call to action. Swept along by the cascading advances of today's technology, most of us take for granted that progress brings improvement. Despite spectacular material advance, however, the evidence grows that we are failing to create a sustainable future for humanity. We are out of tune with the planet that nurtures us.

Embracing the Wide Sky is a unique and brilliantly imaginative portrait of how we think, learn, remember and create, brimming with personal insights and anecdotes, and explanations of the most up-to-date, mind-bending discoveries from fields ranging from neuroscience to psychology and linguistics. This is a profound and provocative book that will transform our understanding and respect for every kind of mind.

Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining "lunatics" in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public. But, as Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, the former president of the American Psychiatric Association, reveals in his extraordinary and eye-opening audiobook, the path to legitimacy for "the black sheep of medicine" has been anything but smooth.

Wij mensen lopen het risico om foute ideeën op een slimme manier te rationaliseren. En zo graven we onszelf steeds dieper de denkput in. Hoe komt dat nu eigenlijk? En hoe voorkomen we dit? Kritisch denken komt niet van nature. Een blind proces van natuurlijke selectie heeft ons opgezadeld met een brein dat uitermate feil- en kwetsbaar blijkt voor foute ideeën, ondanks de indrukwekkende prestaties die het dagelijks levert. Helder denken is een vaardigheid die verworven dient te worden.

Hoe bespaart een vliegje in een wc duizenden euro's aan schoonmaakkosten? Hoe zorgde een stipje ervoor dat duizenden Nederlandse studenten veel te veel geld leenden? En hoe scoren vrouwenversierders met behulp van drogerpluis? Als iets schijnbaar kleins ongemerkt grote invloed heeft op ons gedrag heet dat het bromvliegeffect. En het treedt veel vaker op dan je denkt.

Quante volte vi siete chiesti perché i vostri figli dicono sempre di no? Quante volte li avete sgridati perché non vi ascoltano o perché dicono le parolacce? Quante volte, insomma, avete domandato ai vostri figli: perché fai così? Per rispondere a queste domande c'è il nuovo audiolibro di Alli Beltrame. Abbinando la sua sensibilità di mamma e counselor all'esperienza di Daniela Bruni, terapista neuropsicomotoria specializzata nello sviluppo infantile, Alli Beltrame fornisce un audiolibro pieno di informazioni sullo sviluppo neurologico dei vostri figli.

Immagina di conoscere i segreti della psicologia umana. Le tecniche che i manipolatori utilizzano per far si che le persone scelgano e compiano determinate azioni che loro vogliono. Ti piacerebbe avere la capacità di influenzare le persone e raggiungere i tuoi obiettivi? Audiolibro originale narrato in italiano (Versione Completa Del Manuale). In questo audiolibro scoprirai cosa fa muovere le persone. Troverai una raccolta delle tecniche persuasive utilizzate dai politici, dagli imprenditori, da persone di pubblico rilievo.

"Das weibliche Gehirn" ist ein Buch, das sich mit der neuesten Forschung auf dem Gebiet des weiblichen Gehirns beschäftigt. Ein komplexes, aber äußerst interessantes Thema! Das Werk ist eine Pflichtlektüre für alle Frauen (und Männer übrigens auch), die mehr über das Verhalten, den Hormonbalance und das Überdenken von Frauen erfahren wollen.

"Das männliche Gehirn" ist ein Buch, das sich mit der neuesten Forschung auf dem Gebiet des männlichen Gehirns beschäftigt. Mit einem wissenschaftlichen Ansatz erforscht Louann Brizendine, wie sich das männliche Gehirn vom weiblichen unterscheidet und warum Männer, generell gesehen, abenteuerlustiger und wettbewerbsfähiger sind als Frauen. Eine Pflichtlektüre für alle Männer (und Frauen übrigens auch), die mehr über das stereotypische, männliche Verhalten erfahren wollen.

Forfatter og antropolog Ina Kjøgx Pedersen har været på feltarbejde i sin egen familie. Hendes idé var på nærmeste hold at følge sin mors demenssygdom; den sygdom, som er udråbt til at være en af vor tids største personlige og verdensøkonomiske katastrofer, som i ringe omfang lader sig behandle, og som i sundhedsvæsnet kun kan måles negativt: I form af rask tilbagegang. Men ville det også opleves sådan for hende i virkeligheden?

Kann Fernsehen zu Demenz führen? Warum reduziert ein Smartphone unser Denkvermögen? Wie nutzen Kriminelle das Internet für ihre Machenschaften? Und was hat die digitale Infrastruktur mit den weltweiten Treibhausemissionen zu tun? Der bekannte Hirnforscher Manfred Spitzer deckt die Gefahren von Handys, Gaming & Co. auf und erklärt dabei gewohnt verständlich und eingängig, welche Auswirkung das digitale Leben auf uns hat. Ein beeindruckender Blick in unsere Zukunft und ein Augenöffner, der zeigt, wie wichtig ein bewusster Umgang mit der neuen Technik ist.

Nur wir Menschen sind in der Lage, unsere Lebenswelt immer besser nach unseren eigenen Vorstellungen zu gestalten. Indem wir uns aber immer perfekter an die so gestaltete Lebenswelt anpassen, verlieren wir allzu leicht auch unsere Fähigkeit, immer wieder nach neuen Wegen zu suchen und dabei aus den eigenen Fehlern zu lernen. Doch: Wir sind frei, wir haben die Wahl. Wir können diese selbstverständlich gewordenen Vorstellungen hinterfragen, wir können sie loslassen und uns entscheiden, unser Leben und unser Zusammenleben anders zu gestalten.