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  • LIES, LYING AND LIARS
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Lies, Lying and Liars: A Psychological Analysis delves into the psychology of lies, exploring the processes of lying and its far-reaching consequences. The author’s unique approach considers the ways in which lying sculpts our realities when used by public figures such as politicians, as well as how lying is woven into our everyday life. This book dissects lies in natural socia...

    $740.00

  • DOUBT
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Blending the latest academic research with case studies of famous figures, this highly insightful book presents ‘doubt’ as a central concept for psychology. It is a concept which has been oddly neglected in the past, despite its ubiquitous nature and far-reaching influence. Exploring everything from self-doubt and impostor syndrome to the weaponisation of doubt with respect to ...

    $800.00

  • SELFLESS: A PSYCHOLOGIST'S JOURNEY THROUGH IDENTITY AND SOCIAL CLASS
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Selfless is a memoir, reflecting on identity, social class, mobility, education, and on psychology itself; how psychology as a discipline is conducted, how it prioritises objects of study, how it uncovers psychological truths about the world. Geoffrey Beattie takes the reader on a journey through his early life in working-class Belfast, his Ph.D. at Trinity College Cambridge an...

    $640.00

  • TROPHY HUNTING
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    This book explores the psychology of trophy hunting from a critical perspective and considers the reasons why some people engage in the controversial activity of killing often endangered animals for sport. Recent highly charged debate, reaching a peak with the killing of Cecil the lion in 2015, has brought trophy hunting under unprecedented public scrutiny, and yet the psycholo...

    $960.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CLIMATE CHANGE
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE / LAURA MCGUIRE
    What explains our attitudes towards the environment? Why do so many climate change initiatives fail? How can we do more to prevent humans damaging the environment? The Psychology of Climate Change explores the evidence for our changing environment, and suggests that there are significant cognitive biases in how we think about, and act on climate change. The authors examine how ...

    $400.00

  • THE CONFLICTED MIND
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    One of the greatest paradoxes of human behavior is our tendency to say one thing and do something completely different. We think of ourselves as positive and fair-minded, caring about other people and our environment, yet our behavior lets us down time and time again. Part of the reason for this is that we may have two separate 'selves': two separate and dissociated mental syst...

    $1,160.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE / ANDREW W ELLIS
    This is a classic edition of Geoffrey Beattie’s and Andrew Ellis’ influential introduction to the psychology of human language and communication, now including a new reflective introduction from the authors. Drawing on elements from many sub-disciplines, including cognitive and social psychology, psycholinguistics and neuropsychology, the book offers an approach which breaches ...

    $1,480.00

  • RETHINKING BODY LANGUAGE
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Challenging all of our old assumptions about the subject, Rethinking Body Language builds on the most recent cutting-edge research to offer a new theoretical perspective on this subject that will transform the way we look at other people. In contrast to the traditional view that body language is primarily concerned with the expression of emotions and the negotiation of social r...

    $1,060.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE / ANDREW ELLIS
    This wide-ranging introduction to the psychology of human language use offers a new breadth of approach by breaching conventional disciplinary boundaries with examples and perspectives drawn from many subdisciplines - cognitive and social psychology, psycholinguistics, neuropsychology and sociology. After an exploration of the diverse nature of communication, using examples thr...

    $1,260.00

  • OUR RACIST HEART?
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Few people today would admit to being a racist, or to making assumptions about individuals based on their skin colour, or on their gender or social class. In this book, leading psychologist Geoffrey Beattie asks if prejudice, more subtle than before, is still a major part of our everyday lives. Beattie suggests that implicit biases based around race are not just found in small ...

    $780.00

  • WHY AREN'T WE SAVING THE PLANET?
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Global warming. Many of us believe that it is somebody else’s problem, that it will affect other people and that other people will come up with the solution. This is not true. "Global" warming is a global problem: it will affect every single one of us and will only be stopped by a huge shift in our individual attitudes and behaviour. Each time one of us switches on a light, rea...

    $720.00

  • VISIBLE THOUGHT
    GEOFFREY BEATTIE
    Are you saying one thing whilst your hands reveal another?Are you influenced by other people's body language without even knowing it?Darting through examples found anywhere from the controlled psychology laboratory to modern advertising and the Big Brother TV phenomenon, official Big Brother psychologist Geoffrey Beattie takes on the issue of what our everyday gestures mean and...

    $1,100.00