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Battle for the Mind: A Physiology of Conversion and Brainwashing - How Evangelists, Psychiatrists, ...
William Sargant
Malor Books, 1997
How can an evangelist convert a hardboiled sophisticate? Why does a POW sign a "confession" that he knows is false? How is a criminal pressured into admitting his guilt? Do the evangelist, the POW's captor, and the policeman use similar methods to gain their ends? These and other compelling questions are discussed in the definitive work by William Sargant, who for many years until his death in 1988 was a leading physician in psychological ...
The Manipulated Mind: Brainwashing, Conditioning and Indoctrination
Denise Winn
Malor Books, 2000
Ever since American prisoners of war in Korea suddenly switched sides to the Communist cause, the concept of brainwashing has continued to fascinate and confuse. Is it really possible to force any thinking person to act in a way completely alien to his character? What makes so-called brainwashing so different from the equally insidious effects of indoctrination and conditioning, or even advertising and education? Research findings from ...
Origins of Mental Illness : Temperament, Deviance and Disorder
Gordon Claridge
Malor Books, 1995
What determines the form of mental illness from which particular people suffer? Professor Claridge's central theme is that "psychiatric" disorders--even in their most severe forms--are abnormal manifestations of temperamental and personality characteristics we all possess to a greater or lesser degree. Examining the major forms of abnormality from this point of view, the author puts particular emphasis on the continuity between schizophrenia and ...
Unmasking the Face: A Guide to Recognizing Emotions From Facial Expressions
Paul Ekman
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Wallace V. Friesen
Malor Books, 2003
This reprint edition of Ekman and Friesen's breakthrough research on the facial expression of emotion uses scores of photographs showing emotions of surprise, fear, disgust, anger, happiness, and sadness. The authors of UNMASKING THE FACE explain how to identify these basic emotions correctly and how to tell when people try to mask, simulate, or neutralize them. It features several practical exercises that help actors, teachers, salesmen, ...
The Healing Brain: Breakthrough Discoveries About How the Brain Keeps Us Healthy
Robert Ornstein
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David Sobel
Malor Books, 1999
Breakthrough discoveries about how the brain keeps us healthy.
Multimind
Malor Books, 2011
This reprint of Robert Ornstein's classic presents a startling new concept of how the human mind works -- a readable and accessible introduction to the new science of the mind, where different parts of the mind are thought to come to the fore to handle different situations. This means that 'we' are not the same person from moment to moment and have different memories and abilities in different situations. The book has a wonderful new cover from ...
MindReal: How the Mind Creates Its Own Virtual Reality
Robert Ornstein
Malor Books, 2010
The Shy Child : Overcoming and Preventing Shyness from Infancy to Adulthood
Philip G. Zimbardo
Malor Books, 1999
Two out of every five people in the U.S. regard themselves as "shy." Yet, shyness can be cured, says Dr. Philip Zimbardo, the nation's leading authority on shyness. With co-author Shirley Radl, Dr. Zimbardo presents a program for overcoming and preventing shyness from infancy to adulthood. The Shy Child is based on pioneering research conducted at the Stanford Shyness Clinic, including surveys of people in the U.S. and abroad, interviews with ...
Burnout: The Cost of Caring
Malor Books, 2011
This reprint of the pioneering work of Christina Maslach offers new ideas and fresh perspectives on understanding burnout. Illustrated with numerous first-hand accounts and examples of burnout, the book explains what causes the feeling of emotional exhaustion, the sense of indifference to other people's problems, and the formation of the belief in one's inability to help and relate to others. This insightful guide is written for everyone who has ...
Darwin and Facial Expression: A Century of Research in Review
Malor Books, 2006
In Darwin and Facial Expression, Paul Ekman and a cast of other notable scholars and scientists reconsider central concepts and key sources of information in Darwin’s work on emotional expression. It was first published in 1972 to celebrate the centennial of the publication of Darwin’s book The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, and it is the first of three works edited by Dr. Ekman and others on the subject. This Malor edition ...
The Golden Door: International Migration, Mexico, and the United States
Paul R. Ehrlich
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Loy Bilderback
, ...
Malor Books, 2008
The Teachers of Gurdjieff
Malor Books, 2012
When The Teachers of Gurdjieff was first published some 25 years ago, it made a very considerable stir. George Gurdjieff was one of the most famous mystics before the war, a teaching master who had many fashionable and influential pupils. He had a striking appearance and manner of teaching, one that was to prove influential. The meaning of his teaching and the sources of it were a puzzle. How did he come by his knowledge? What was to become of ...
[ New World New Mind: Moving Toward Conscious Evolution[ NEW WORLD NEW MIND: MOVING TOWARD CONSCIOUS ...
Robert E. Ornstein
Malor Books, 2000
New World New Mind: Moving Toward Conscious Evolution
Robert E. Ornstein
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Paul R. Ehrlich
Malor Books, 2000
There is no longer sufficient time to rely on the normal pace of cultural evolution to deal with today's dilemmas... Human beings have always been the most adaptable creatures on the planet, and they should be able to chart a new course for themselves. Some of that charting is already being done. The old mind today is being challenged and changed by many scattered efforts. Can we bring these efforts together to produce a large-scale program for ...
Overcoming Assumptions that Inhibit Spiritual Development : A Lecture Delivered Before a Live Audience, Plus ...
Idries Shah
Malor Books, 2000
A lecture by Idries Shah delivered before a live audience, plus teaching stories and narratives selected from Tales of the Dervishes This lecture, delivered in 1976, was previously entitled A Psychology of the East. Shah addresses the nature of assumptions, those that inhibit understanding and those that might be useful at certain stages of study but need to be set aside by the student at a later time in order to progress. This requires a ...
Awakening Young Minds
Malor Books, 2011
Denise D. Nessel, Ph.D., has worked as a teacher, a university professor, and a school-district supervisor of curriculum and instruction. She has co-authored four methods books for teachers and has designed and written a variety of print and electronic instructional materials for students. Dr. Nessel currently resides in California and is a senior consultant with the National Urban Alliance for Effective Education (NUA), an education consortium ...
The Mind Field
Malor Books, 1996
For years, North Americans have been seeking rational, analytical answers to despair and anxiety. But now, this rational Western perception of consciousness has been challenged by an Eastern discipline which brings into sharp focus the travesty and deception underlying many of the contemporary awareness movements. Yet it is also the author's intent to combat the easy criticisms of the super-rationalists who dismiss every new development as the ...
Unmasking the Face: A Guide to Recognizing Emotions From Facial Expressions
Malor Books, 2003
Battle for the Mind: A Physiology of Conversion and Brain-Washing [BATTLE FOR THE MIND -OS]
Malor Books, 1997
Meditation and Modern Psychology
Malor Books, 2010
This is a reprinting of the authoritative essay written in 1971 from the volume of work entitled Psychology of Meditation by Claudio Naranjo & Robert E. Ornstein. This new Malor book edition examines meditation from two perspectives: first that of religions and philosophies such as Zen, Yoga and from the Sufis and Christian mystics, and second from the modern psychologist's point of view -- what is happening neurophysiologically and what is ...
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