Titoli in Psicologia sociale e interazioni

Brought to you by Penguin. A pioneering study into how we interpret faces and what they reveal about us, from a world-renowned cultural historian What’s in a face? The face is one of our quintessential features and is the only part of the body where all the senses come together: smell, taste...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this "brilliant" (Arthur Brooks) and "both timely and timeless" (Adam Grant) book, pioneering Harvard Kennedy School professor and behavioral scientist Julia Minson reveals the counterintuitive secret to a life of less drama and more impact. We are in a disagreement crisis...

Don't Just Feel Good—Do Good & Feel Great The science behind hugging. Dr. Stone's prescription is for a twenty-one-second hug today and every day. One of the many benefits of hugging is that longer hugs have proven physiological benefits. Hugs are good for your immune system, your stress...

Un libro que te invita a desandar tu propia historia. Luego del éxito de ventas de la publicación original, llega la edición revisada de Basta de repetir la historia familiar. Aceptá tu pasado tal como fue y transformá tu presente. En él, a través de su historia, Violeta nos cuenta cómo...

Descubre cómo nos convencen y cómo convencemos a los demás, y aprende a defenderte de los malos usos de la persuasión.

In this highly original and engagingly written book, Author Christopher J. Ferguson examines how pandemics, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and other events of mass hysteria impact our psychology and prevent us from adequately responding to, preventing, or learning from those calamities.

The world was in a loneliness crisis long before Covid-19. As human beings, our brains are wired for connection. The feelings of disconnectedness people are facing today—isolation within our families, digital addiction, emotional trauma—hold worrying consequences for our mental well-being. We’ve lost touch with the human tribe we were born into. In this compelling guide to navigating connection in our modern world, human connection phenom Simone Heng walks you through the meaning of human connection as it relates to every aspect of life.

Author, social critic, and “New York City’s career elegist” (New York Times), Jeremiah Moss felt alienated in a town that had become suburbanized and sanitized. Then lockdown launched an unprecedented urban experiment: What happens when an entire social class abandons the city? Out in streets made vibrant by New Yorkers left behind, Moss found a sense of freedom he never thought possible.  

"A good primer for anyone who wants to increase their empathy skills." —QRCA It’s time to shape up your empathy muscle. Empathy is in short supply these days—and it’s hurting all of us. From the rise in workplace tension and school bullying to increased anxiety and depression, a lack of...

Totalitarianism is not a coincidence and does not form in a vacuum. It arises from a collective psychosis that has followed a predictable script throughout history. In The Psychology of Totalitarianism, world-renowned Professor of Clinical Psychology Mattias Desmet deconstructs the societal conditions that allow this collective psychosis to take hold. By looking at our current situation and identifying the phenomenon of “mass formation”—a type of collective hypnosis—he clearly illustrates how close we are to surrendering to totalitarian regimes.

Manipulation is a powerful tool, and it's only becoming more prevalent in our modern world. That's why it's important to learn how to protect yourself from manipulation and understand the techniques that manipulators use. With this audiobook, you'll learn how to analyze people, read their body language, and use NLP and hypnosis to get inside their minds. You'll also learn how to protect yourself from emotional influence and mind control! Once you've learned these skills, you'll be able to spot manipulation attempts from a mile away—and avoid them with ease.

Do you want to know what people are really thinking? It's not always easy to tell what someone is feeling or thinking, but with the right tools and techniques, you can learn how to read people like a book! In this audiobook, you will learn everything you need to know about human body language and how to analyze people. With expert advice, you'll be able to understand anyone's hidden motives and intentions. Once you know how to read people, you can use that information to your advantage in all sorts of situations—from job interviews to dating.

Las personas tóxicas existen. Te guste o no. Lo aceptes o no. Y su característica principal es, básicamente, que intoxican, invalidan, empequeñecen y destruyen. Pueden estar en cualquier área de tu vida: en la familia, en las amistades, en el trabajo o en la pareja. Pero lo más importante...

La inteligencia emocional es la capacidad de reconocer y comprender las emociones en uno mismo y en los demás. Es una habilidad crucial que puede tener un gran impacto en tu éxito en el trabajo, la escuela, las relaciones y la vida en general. ¡Este audiolibro te enseñará todo lo que hay que saber para mejorar tus Inteligencia Emocional para que seas más feliz y te sientas más realizado! También descubrirás algunos de los obstáculos más comunes a los que se enfrenta la gente cuando intenta mejorar su Inteligencia Emocional, así como estrategias probadas para superarlos.

Cuando se trata de eso, todos estamos impulsados por las mismas necesidades y deseos humanos básicos. Aprender a identificar estos puntos en común es clave para establecer una buena relación con los demás y construir relaciones sólidas. Una vez que entiendas lo que mueve a la gente en un nivel emocional, ¡podrás usar este conocimiento como una herramienta para la persuasión o la manipulación si fuera necesario! Este audiolibro te enseñará todo lo que hay que saber sobre la lectura del lenguaje corporal y la comprensión del comportamiento humano.

Durante siglos se pensó que la función principal del intelecto era conocer. Fue la época dorada de la inteligencia cognitiva. Después se reconoció la importancia de la inteligencia emocional, dada la influencia del mundo afectivo en el comportamiento humano. Ahora estamos en una nueva etapa...

¿Cuántas veces al día sientes que alguien no entiende lo que tratas de explicar? ¿Te resulta difícil conectar con personas desconocidas? ¿Dejas de intervenir en una conversación porque crees que no tienes nada interesante que aportar? ¿Te incomoda hablar en público? Si poder hablar y...

Bystander intervention is simply overcoming that “freeze” instinct and getting back to the very human desire to take care of one another. It’s not about being the hero, strapping on spandex, and saving the day. And it certainly isn’t about sacrificing your own safety. From the nonprofit organization Hollaback!, I’ve Got Your Back teaches listeners the ins and outs of bystander intervention using Hollaback!’s methodology: the 5D’s of bystander intervention—distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct.  

Los estudios señalan que la riqueza como meta de vida lleva al vacío emocional. Para combatirlo, se erige a la felicidad como fin último; sin embargo, eso produce paradójicamente más infelicidad. Y es que la felicidad no es un fin, sino una emoción que denota el desarrollo de la persona; y la infelicidad, su contraparte, una que alerta de situaciones que la amenazan.

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, LA-based psychiatrist Mark McDonald grew increasingly concerned by the negative mental health effects he witnessed among his patients - and Americans nationwide. These negative effects - stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, domestic violence, suicidal ideation - were all directly traceable to the climate of fear being stoked by public health authorities and irresponsibly amplified by national media.