Category: Non Fiction

Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound effects for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience: Brain, Mind, and Society (PDF) provides a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behavior in their social context. NOTE: The

In the 1940s, American movies changed. Flashbacks began to be used in outrageous, unpredictable ways. Soundtracks flaunted voice-over commentary, and characters might pivot from a scene to address the viewer. Incidents were replayed from different characters’ viewpoints, and sometimes those versions proved to be false. Films now plunged viewers into

Positive psychologists focus on ways that we can advance the lives of communities and individuals by studying the factors that increase positive outcomes such as happiness and life satisfaction. Evolutionary psychologists use the principles of evolution, based on Charles Darwin’s understanding of life, to help shed light on any and

In the NFL Confidential: True Confessions from the Gutter of Football (Audiobook/MP3), a present professional player takes fans on a pseudonymous journey through one of the most notorious years of football – the very long, sometimes funny, often controversial 2013-2014 season – sharing raucous, behind-the-scenes, on-the-field, and in-the-locker-room facts about

For more than 4 decades, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology 26th edition (PDF) has been helping those in the medical field understand the human and mammalian physiology. Applauded for its really interesting and very engagingly written style, Ganong’s concisely covers each important topic without sacrificing any readability or depth, and