Big Liars: What Psychological Science Tells Us About Lying and How You Can Avoid Being Duped

Big Liars: What Psychological Science Tells Us About Lying and How You Can Avoid Being Duped 9781433837517, 9781433837524

This book investigates the science behind “big liars”—those rare people who use lies as their principal way of navigatin

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Embodied Acting: What Neuroscience Tells Us about Performance 041550788X, 9780415507882

Embodied Acting is an essential, pragmatic intervention in the study of how recent discoveries within cognitive science

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The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well 9780691211206

Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from one of the Enlightenment's greatest philosophers David Hume (1711–177

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Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation 9781538179147, 9781538179154, 1538179148

Gives you the superpower to be a healthy skeptic when consuming data and information. Data Duped is a book about how

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Seeing: How Light Tells Us About the World 9780520967724

Written by one of the pioneers in visual perception, Seeing provides an overview of the basics of sight, from the anatom

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The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) 9780385542715, 9780385542708

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Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation 9781538179154, 9781538179147

Gives you the superpower to be a healthy skeptic when consuming data and information. Data Duped is a book about how

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Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters 2020952203, 9781950665792, 9781953295248

“Surging sea levels are inundating the coasts.” “Hurricanes and tornadoes are becoming fiercer and more frequent.” “Clim

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Would You Kill the Fat Man?: The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong 9781400848386

A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train is stopped, it will inevitably kil

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Forbidden Food: How Science Says You can Eat what you Like and Like what you Eat 9781634132558

"Forbidden Food" contains the news about diet you've always wanted to hear, but may have trouble believin

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