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24 produkter
Consciousness
Creeping up on the hard problem
Av Jeffrey Gray
Häftad, 2006
1019 kr
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How does conscious experience arise out of the functioning of the human brain? How is it related to the behaviour that it accompanies? How does the perceived world relate to the real world? Between them, these three questions constitute what is commonly known as the Hard Problem of consciousness. …
News from Poems
Essays on the 21st-Century American Poetry of Engagement
Häftad, 2016
469 kr
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The News from Poems examines a subgenre of recent American poetry that closely engages with contemporary political and social issues. This “engaged” poetry features a range of aesthetics and focuses on public topics from climate change, to the aftermath of recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to …
News from Poems
Essays on the 21st-Century American Poetry of Engagement
Inbunden, 2016
1461 kr
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The News from Poems examines a subgenre of recent American poetry that closely engages with contemporary political and social issues. This “engaged” poetry features a range of aesthetics and focuses on public topics from climate change, to the aftermath of recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to …
News from Poems
Essays on the 21st-Century American Poetry of Engagement
E-bok, 2016
871 kr
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The News from Poems examines a subgenre of recent American poetry that closely engages with contemporary political and social issues. This “engaged” poetry features a range of aesthetics and focuses on public topics from climate change, to the aftermath of recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to …
Psychobiology of Personality
Av Marvin Zuckerman, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
854 kr
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Personality is now understood to be a function of both biological and environmental influences. This revised and updated edition of Psychobiology of Personality describes what is currently known about the biological basis of the primary personality traits, including genetic, neurological, …
Theoretical Approaches to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Häftad, 2006
871 kr
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is currently the subject of considerable research, since recent epidemiological studies have suggested that the condition is more prevalent than was originally believed. This book offers a critical discussion of the most important theories that have been put forward to …
Computer Models of Mind
Computational approaches in theoretical psychology
Av Margaret A. Boden, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
993 kr
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What is the mind? How does it work? How does it influence behavior? Some psychologists hope to answer such questions in terms of concepts drawn from computer science and artificial intelligence. They test their theories by modeling mental processes in computers. This book shows how computer models …
Frustration Theory
An Analysis of Dispositional Learning and Memory
Av Abram Amsel, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
944 kr
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We live in a world in which inconsistency is the rule rather than the exception and this is particularly true for rewards and frustrations. In some cases, rewards and frustrative non-rewards appear randomly for what seems to be the same behaviour; in others a sequence of rewards is suddenly …
Thirst
Av Barbara J. Rolls, Edmund T. Rolls m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
537 kr
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Thirst is a subjective sensation, triggered by a lack of water and accompanied by the desire to drink. As a powerful and compelling sensation, it is perhaps only exceeded by the hunger for air and by pain, and is central to any concern with the overall mechanisms of homeostasis. Drinking is …
Contemporary Animal Learning Theory
Av Anthony Dickinson, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1981
569 kr
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This 1980 book provides a general but comprehensive study of the way in which animals learn and in particular, learn about the relationship between events in their environment. The study of animal learning and conditioning can be approached from two very different perspectives. The psychologist can …
Motivational Systems
Av Frederick M. Toates, Jeffrey Gray
Häftad, 1986
600 kr
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This well-written and lively account of the principles of how motivational systems operate includes discussions of both theories and empirical results from individual systems. It reviews current experimental evidence on hunger, thirst, sex and other areas and argues that common factors must be …
Incentive Relativity
Av Charles F. Flaherty, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1677 kr
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Disappointment and recovery occur frequently in life; as does irritation regarding ones financial or economic state compared to others. Incentive relativity is the study of this phenomenon, and this book provides a full account of the subject, suitable for behavioral scientists and psychologists. …
The Psychology of Associative Learning
Av David R. Shanks, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
600 kr
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It is hard to think of any significant aspect of our lives that is not influenced by what we have learned in the past. Of fundamental importance is our ability to learn the ways in which events are related to one another, called associative learning. This book provides a fresh look at associative …
Genius
The Natural History of Creativity
Av H. J. Eysenck, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
1075 kr
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Genius: The Natural History of Creativity presents a novel theory of genius and creativity, based on the personality characteristics of creative persons and geniuses. Starting with the fact that genius and creativity are related to psychopathology, it uses modern research into the causes of …
Incentive Relativity
Av Charles F. Flaherty, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
585 kr
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Disappointment and recovery occur frequently in life; as does irritation regarding ones financial or economic state compared to others. Incentive relativity is the study of this phenomenon, and this book provides a full account of the subject, suitable for behavioral scientists and psychologists. …
Psychobiology of Personality
Av Marvin Zuckerman, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1931 kr
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Personality is now understood to be a function of both biological and environmental influences. This revised and updated edition of Psychobiology of Personality describes what is currently known about the biological basis of the primary personality traits, including genetic, neurological, …
New American Poetry of Engagement
A 21st Century Anthology
Häftad, 2012
429 kr
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This anthology of poetry collects 21st century American works by both established and emerging poets that deal with the public events, government policies, ecological and political threats, economic uncertainties, and large-scale violence that have largely defined the century to date. But these 138 …
Mastery's End
Travel and Postwar American Poetry
Av Jeffrey Gray
Inbunden, 2005
1078 kr
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Focusing on lyric poetry, Mastery's End looks at important, yet neglected, issues of subjectivity in post-World War II travel literature. Jeffrey Gray departs from related studies in two regards: nearly all recent scholarly books on the literature of travel have dealt with pre-twentieth-century …
Companion to American Poetry
Av Paul Jaussen, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
2867 kr
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A COMPANION TO AMERICAN POETRY A Companion to American Poetry brings together original essays by both established scholars and emerging critical voices to explore the latest topics and debates in American poetry and its study. Highlighting the diverse nature of poetic practice and scholarship, this …
Companion to American Poetry
Av Mary McAleer Balkun, Mary McAleer Balkun m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2459 kr
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A COMPANION TO AMERICAN POETRY A Companion to American Poetry brings together original essays by both established scholars and emerging critical voices to explore the latest topics and debates in American poetry and its study. Highlighting the diverse nature of poetic practice and scholarship, this …
Companion to American Poetry
Av Paul Jaussen, Jeffrey Gray m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
2867 kr
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A COMPANION TO AMERICAN POETRY A Companion to American Poetry brings together original essays by both established scholars and emerging critical voices to explore the latest topics and debates in American poetry and its study. Highlighting the diverse nature of poetic practice and scholarship, this …
American Poets and Poetry
From the Colonial Era to the Present [2 Volumes]
Av Jeffrey Gray, Mary McAleer Balkun m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
2800 kr
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The ethnically diverse scope, broad chronological coverage, and mix of biographical, critical, historical, political, and cultural entries make this the most useful and exciting poetry reference of its kind for students today. American poetry springs up out of all walks of life; its poems are …
American Poets and Poetry
From the Colonial Era to the Present [2 Volumes]
Av Jeffrey Gray, Mary McAleer Balkun m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
2501 kr
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The ethnically diverse scope, broad chronological coverage, and mix of biographical, critical, historical, political, and cultural entries make this the most useful and exciting poetry reference of its kind for students today. American poetry springs up out of all walks of life; its poems are …
