Explore the human mind & understand the science behind how people think & act in a wide variety of everyday situations with this br&-new visual guide to applied psychology.

Using straightforward definitions & clear, striking visuals, this book makes the workings of the brain easy to understand & shows what happens when things go wrong, with information on disorders such as anxiety & paranoia, as well as explanations of the different therapies that are used to treat them, from CBT to psychoanalysis, group therapy to art therapy.

How Psychology Works explains hundreds of psychological terms clearly & simply, such as neurosis, psychosis, psychopathy, self-efficacy, flow, human factors, & false memory syndrome.

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Includes:: an introduction to the different approaches psychologists use to understand how we behave & think & a detailed look at how the brain influences behavior & psychological health.

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• ISBN: 9781465468611
• Publisher: DK
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 24 x 20 x 2.5cm














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Delve into the human mind & understand the science behind how you & others think & act with this visual guide to applied psychology! Discover what makes you, you
- the unique blend of nature & nurture that makes up your sense of who you are
- & psychology’s role in relationships, sport, work, & education. Learn about a wide range of mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder & obsessive-compulsive disorder. Alongside treatments, from cognitive behavioural therapy & psychoanalysis to group therapy & art therapy.  A fascinating read that will quickly hone your emotional intelligence & give you perceptive insights into both your own & other people's feelings & behaviour
- perfect both for students & people new or interested in psychology!   Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241417843 • Author: Jo Hemmings • Publisher: DK • Format: Hardback • Pages: 256 • Dimensions: 24 x 20 x 2.5 cm


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Answering all your burning scientific questions, from what it means to be alive to why things explode, How Science Works explains science facts throughout amazing diagrams & infographics. Unlock the secrets of the universe, such as whether a robot takeover is possible, & marvel at the surprising simplicity of gravity. Dazzle your friends & family with answers to their everyday science questions such as; why do sirens change pitch as they pass by? How do planes stay in the air? Plus many more! Learn how to explain the mind-boggling concepts that eluded you at school, all the way through to more recent fascinating topics such as the discovery of the Higgs Boson- this really is science made simple. Product Information:• ISBN: 9780241417836• Author: DK• Publisher: DK• Format: Hardback• Pages: 256• Dimensions: 24 x 20 x 2.5cm ...

Uncovers the hidden influence of Shakespeare in our culture, including these tidbits: Shakespeare coined over 1, 700 words, including hobnob, glow, lackluster, & dawn; Paul Robeson's 1943 performance as " Othello on Broadway" was a seminal moment in black history; &, more. ...

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Presents the designs that transform the conventional tea cosy into a knitted piece of art. This title

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Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, & devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings

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Helps you to understand how our bodies keep us alive & thriving & get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy, why we get butterflies in our stomachs, & why we get jetlag! This title shows how the human body & brain works. ...

How The Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird & wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. Understand how our bodies keep us alive & thriving & get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy, why we get butterflies in our stomachs, & why we get jetlag!

How The Body Works is a bold & accessible visual guide to every aspect of how the human body & brain works, combining the science of human anatomy books with beautiful images. Enjoy this enlightening resource that covers everything from skin to bone & even the psychology of dreams & emotions.

This paperback book has 256 pages & measures: 23.3 x 19.5 x 1.9cm



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With a detailed analysis of every aspect of human physiology, from the workings of the lacrimal glands to how the body absorbs & uses carbohydrates. The book is divided into 12 easy to reference chapters by body area & function with over 1000 anatomically accurate diagrams & photographs of the workings & functions of every part of the human body. ...