The Science of Lay Theories: How Beliefs Shape Our Cognition, Behavior, and Health
Book information
Description
Front Matter....Pages i-xii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 The Origins of Lay Theories: The Case of Essentialist Beliefs....Pages 3-16 The Motivated Fluidity of Lay Theories of Change....Pages 17-43 Front Matter....Pages 45-45 Lay Theories of Self-control....Pages 47-69 What Are People’s Lay Theories About Mind Wandering and How Do Those Beliefs Affect Them?....Pages 71-93 Lay Theories of Creativity....Pages 95-126 Mindsets About Malleability and Intergroup Relations....Pages 127-156 Effects of Lay Beliefs on the Justice Motive....Pages 157-177 Front Matter....Pages 179-179 Antecedents, Manifestations, and Consequences of Belief in Mind–Body Dualism....Pages 181-205 Lay Theories of the Mind/Brain Relationship and the Allure of Neuroscience....Pages 207-227 Causes and Consequences of the Belief in Free Will....Pages 229-242 Religion and Its Cultural Evolutionary By-products....Pages 243-263 From the Impossible to the Improbable: A Probabilistic Account of Magical Beliefs and Practices Across Development and Cultures....Pages 265-315 Front Matter....Pages 317-317 Mindsets of Body Weight....Pages 319-339 Lay Theories and Metaphors of Health and Illness....Pages 341-354 How Lay Theories Influence Our Mental Health....Pages 355-374 Back Matter....Pages 375-382
Similar books
MySQL® Notes for Professionals book
2018 · PDF
MrExcel 2022: Boosting Excel
2022 · PDF
MrExcel 2022: Boosting Excel
2022 · PDF
Session C11: Ancient Cultural Landscapes in South Europe – their Ecological Setting and Evolution, Session C22: Gardeners from South America, Session S04: Agro-Pastoralism and Early Metallurgy Sessions, Session WS29: The Idea of Enclosure in Recent Iberian Prehistory, Session C88: Rhytmes et causalites des dynamiques de l'anthropisation en Europe entre 6500 ET 500 BC: Hypotheses socio-culturelles et/ou climatiques: Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.36
2010 · PDF
THE BRITISH ARMY IN INDIA: ITS PRESERVATION BY AN APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, HOUSING, LOCATING, RECREATIVE EMPLOYMENT, AND HOPEFUL ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE TROOPS. with AN APPENDIX ON INDIA : THE CLIMATE OP ITS HILLS ; THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS RESODRCBS, INDUSTRY, AND ARTS ; THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ; THE BLACK ACT ; THE PROGRESS OF CHRISTIANITY ; THE TRAFFIC IN OPIUM ; THE VALUE OF INDIA ; PERMANENT CAUSES OF DISAFFECTION, AND OF THE RECENT REBELLION ; THE TRADITIONARY POLICY; MISGOVERNMENT BY NATIVE RULERS ; ANNEXATIONS OF THEIR TERRITORY, ETC.
1858 · PDF
Idries Shah 27 Books Collection : A Perfumed Scorpion, A Veiled Gazelle, Caravan of Dreams, Darkest England, Destination Mecca, Evenings with Idries Shah, Knowing How to Know, Learning How to Learn, Letters and Lectures of Idries Shah, Neglected aspects of Sufi study, Observations, Oriental Magic, Reflections, Seeker after Truth, Special Illumination, Special Problems in the study of Sufi ideas, Sufi thought and action, Tales of the Dervishes, The Dermis Probe, The Elephant in the Dark, The Englishman Handbook, Idries Shah Antology, The Magic Monastery, The natives are restless, wisdom of the Idiots PDF.
2022 · PDF
The travels of Capts. Lewis and Clarke from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, to the Pacific ocean; performed in the years 1804, 1805 & 1806, by order of the government of the United States. Containing delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians, comp. from various authentic sources, and original documents, and a summary of the Statistical view of the Indian nations, from the official communication of Meriwether Lewis. Illustrated with a map of the country, inhabited by the western tribes of Indians
1809 · PDF
Professional Linux kernel architecture ''Wrox programmer to programmer''--Cover. - ''What you are reading right now is the result of an evolution over more than seven years: After two years of writing, the first edition was published in German by Carl Hanser Verlag in 2003. It then described kernel 2.6.0. The test was used as a basis for the low-level design documentation for the EAL4+ security evaluation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, requiring to update it to kernel 2.6.18 (if the EAL acronym does not mean anything to you, then Wikipedia is once more your friend). Hewlett-Packard sponsored the translation into English and has, thankfully, granted the rights to publish the result. Updates to kernel 2.6.24 were then performed specifically for this book''--P. ix
2008 · PDF