Books in Experimental and cognitive psychology

Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers

1st Edition
October 1, 2025
Martin Lumpkin + 2 more
English
eBook
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Caregivers are at a high risk of burnout.. Mindfulness-based interventions have been shown to significantly reduce burnout, stress, and anxiety. Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers: A Group Facilitator’s Guide provides a practical and scholarly resource for facilitators who provide mindful self-care groups for clinicians and caregivers. Developed by experts in the field of mental health, this book includes session by session guides (visual aids, audios, and videos) to support group facilitators. The book introduces readers to the theory and empirical foundations underlying mindfulness practices. The second section describes the development of the group intervention and presents a model for understanding the challenges of caregiving and emotional states related to this work. An online companion site containing audio and video files provides additional resources to help support facilitations in implementing this new model.

Psychology of Learning and Motivation

1st Edition
Volume 83
October 1, 2025
Kara D. Federmeier
English

Intelligence in a Physical World, Volume 83 in The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series, the latest release in this ongoing series, features empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning, to complex learning and problem-solving. Chapters in this new release include The genetic and neuronal basis of animal architecture, Adopting whole-brain computational modeling to investigate neurophysiological features, Dynamical and robotic modeling of brain motivational and decision-making systems, Attention and consciousness are one and the same, Hierarchical processing in the brain: Insights from predictive coding and its neural signatures, and much more.Additional sections cover Scratching the itch of "not knowing": Non-instrumental information-seeking in humans, How do emotions move us? Emotional influence can occur by changing perceivers’ feelings, bodies, and inferences, Cultural bodybuilding: the embodied influence of culture on perception and action, and Beyond dyadic interaction and shared experience: rethinking social connections.

Practical Stress Management

9th Edition
September 15, 2025
John A. Romas + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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The ninth edition of Practical Stress Management: A Comprehensive Workbook builds on the legacy of its previous editions by offering an updated, user-friendly guide tailored to today's challenges. This edition expands on the positive approach to stress management by integrating the latest scientific advances, particularly in response to the stressors brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increasing role of technology in daily life. Through its comprehensive chapters, the workbook explores a broad range of topics, including relaxation techniques, managing anxiety and anger, enhancing communication skills, and balancing nutrition and exercise. With new sections on modern stressors like artificial intelligence and remote communication, this edition is more relevant than ever. Known for its practical worksheets and reflection exercises, Practical Stress Management combines Eastern and Western approaches, blending traditional models with modern research. The workbook's clear, accessible language makes complex concepts easy to understand and apply in everyday life. In a post-COVID-19 world where mental health issues like burnout and anxiety are at an all-time high, this edition is particularly crucial for helping readers build resilience and maintain well-being in a rapidly changing environment.

Introduction to Intricate Artificial Psychology with Python

1st Edition
September 1, 2025
Peter Watson + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Introduction to Intricate Artificial Psychology with Python unlocks the mysteries of Intricate Artificial Psychology (iAp). This comprehensive guide takes readers through advanced cognitive frameworks and the complex landscape of artificial psychology using Python. Starting with an introduction to iAp, the book explores degrees of prediction and applies Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (IAP). Special focus is given to detecting implicit bias through a combination of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and SHAP values, offering a unique perspective on artificial intelligence and psychological phenomena. The book covers forecasting in iAp, complex network analysis, and psychological graph analysis (Pga).It delves into the intersection of deep learning and neuroimaging, as well as machine learning techniques in neuroimaging. It includes practical case studies, allowing readers to apply cutting-edge techniques to real-world psychological scenarios.

Cannabinoids and Psychedelics: A Therapeutic Revolution

1st Edition
Volume 296
September 1, 2025
Sergio Arthuro + 1 more
English
eBook
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Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

1st Edition
Volume 72
September 1, 2025
Bertram Gawronski
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 72 is the latest update in this premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in this update include effort, mindsets, social dominance orientation, economic mobility, and honesty.

Hormesis, Brain Aging and Metabolism

1st Edition
Volume 295
August 1, 2025
Cristoforo Scavone + 2 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Hormesis, Brain Aging and Metabolism, Volume 295 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Aging and brain metabolism, Calorie restriction: brain physiological and biological aspects, Intermittent fasting and ketone bodies, Physical exercise and brain health: running x sedentary lifestyle, Phytochemicals and brain health, Environmental enrichment and neuroplasticity, Hormesis and brain disease, Neuroinflammation and hormesis, and more.Additional chapters cover Glucocorticoids and Neuroinflammation and Hormesis and cancer.

The Neuroscience of Feelings: Brain-Heart Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases

1st Edition
Volume 294
July 1, 2025
Nasrollah Moradikor + 2 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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The Neuroscience of Feelings: Brain-Heart Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases focuses on exploring the complex interplay between emotions and brain function, covering topics such as how positive and negative feelings impact brain cell regeneration, the influence of emotions on decision-making, and the role of emotional trauma in brain health. The book aims to provide comprehensive insights into how different emotions shape neurological processes, contributing to mental and physical health.The Neuroscience of Feelings: Brain-Heart Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases, explores the critical link between cardiovascular health and brain function. Leading researchers delve into heart-brain interactions, autonomic nervous system dysregulation, emotional stress, and therapeutic implications for conditions like Parkinson’s and cognitive decline. This book offers essential insights for neuroscientists, cardiologists, clinicians, and anyone interested in the intersection of heart and brain health.

Intelligence in a Physical World

1st Edition
Volume 82
June 1, 2025
Joshua Goh + 1 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Volume 82 in The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series, the latest release in this ongoing series, features empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning, to complex learning and problem-solving. Chapters in this new release include the genetic and neuronal basis of animal architecture, adopting whole-brain computational modeling to investigate neurophysiological features, Dynamical and robotic modeling of brain motivational and decision-making systems, Attention and consciousness are one and the same, Hierarchical processing in the brain: Insights from predictive coding and its neural signatures, and much more.Additional sections cover Scratching the itch of "not knowing": Non-instrumental information-seeking in humans, How do emotions move us? Emotional influence can occur by changing perceivers’ feelings, bodies, and inferences, Cultural bodybuilding: the embodied influence of culture on perception and action, and Beyond dyadic interaction and shared experience: rethinking social connections.

The Neuroscience of Feelings

1st Edition
Volume 293
June 1, 2025
Nasrollah Moradikor + 2 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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The Neuroscience of Feelings: Unveiling the Mind-Brain Alchemy focuses on exploring the complex interplay between emotions and brain function, covering topics such as how positive and negative feelings impact brain cell regeneration, the influence of emotions on decision-making, and the role of emotional trauma in brain health. The book aims to provide comprehensive insights into how different emotions shape neurological processes, contributing to mental and physical health.

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