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Six Degrees of Social Influence

Science, Application, and the Psychology of Robert Cialdini
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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780199743056ISBN10: 0199743053 In this book, leading authors, who represent many different countries and disciplines, explore new developments and the widespread impact of Cialdini's work in research areas ranging from persuasion strategy and social engineering to help-seeking and decision-making.
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The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology

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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780195398991ISBN10: 0195398998 In The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology, contributors explore the historical, conceptual, methodological and empirical foundations that link the two fields of personality psychology and social psychology across numerous domains. Their explorations provide new and rich understandings that promise to advance the state of personality, social psychology, and their integration.

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The Monogamy Gap

Men, Love, and the Reality of Cheating
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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780199777921ISBN10: 0199777926 The Monogamy Gap is a groundbreaking volume that explains why men cheat. Drawing on a range of theories across academic disciplines, the book highlights the biological compulsion of the sexual urge, the social construction of the monogamous ideal, and the devastating chasm that lies between them.

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Innovation Generation

How to Produce Creative and Useful Scientific Ideas
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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780199892594ISBN10: 0199892598 Internationally renowned physician and scientist Roberta Ness provides all the tools you need to think more creatively
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Mobbing

Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780195380019ISBN10: 0195380010 Mobbing: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions addresses the devastating impact that mobbing has on victims, their families, and the organizations in which it occurs. The book provides a fascinating analysis of how organizations can foster mobbing, and what can be done to help mobbing victims and their organizations to heal.
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Tales of Love, Sex and Danger

Second Edition
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Paperback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780198072560ISBN10: 0198072562 This new edition, published after 25 years of the first edition, includes an Epilogue which re-evaluates the authors' assertions about romantic and erotic love in the context of contemporary psychoanalysis and modern literary theory.
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Thicker than Water

Siblings and their Relations, 1780-1920
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Hardback Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780199546480ISBN10: 0199546487
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Advances in Culture and Psychology

Volume 2
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Hardback Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199840694ISBN10: 0199840695 Advances in Culture and Psychology: Volume 2 belongs to an annual series that is the first to offer state-of-the-art reviews of scholarly research programs in the growing field of culture and psychology.

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Advances in Culture and Psychology

Volume 2
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Hardback Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199840694ISBN10: 0199840695 Advances in Culture and Psychology: Volume 2 belongs to an annual series that is the first to offer state-of-the-art reviews of scholarly research programs in the growing field of culture and psychology.

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The Slippery Slope to Genocide

Reducing Identity Conflicts and Preventing Mass Murder
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Hardback Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199791743ISBN10: 0199791740 In this volume, noted thinkers and practitioners of conflict management, who hail from ten different countries, present ideas on how to prevent identity issues from causing fear and escalating into genocide.
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