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1) Class clown
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1987
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English
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Lucas Cott, the most obstreperous boy in the third grade, finds it very hard to turn over a new leaf when he decides to become the perfect student.
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2012
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English
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In this book the author takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed.
A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns inside her brain, neurologists discover, have fundamentally changed. Marketers at Proctor & Gamble study videos of...
3) Sit still!
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1996
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English
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Patrick has difficulty sitting still until his mother comes up with a plan to help him.
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Kanopy Streaming
Publication Date
2014.
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Thai
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Whores' glory, the third film in Michael Glawogger's globalization trilogy (following Megacities, Workingman's death), is an explicit and unflinching exposé of global prostitution. Glawogger's latest larger-than-life documentary is an audacious, non-judgmental study of sexuality, politics, human behavior and the effects of capital and religion on both women and men from starkly different cultures.
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2024
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English
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"Seven Deadly Sins will explore the underlying nature of the seven deadly sins, their neuroscientific and psychological basis, and their origin in our genes. Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Pride. Envy. Lust. Anger. These are The Seven Deadly Sins, the vices of humankind that define immorality. But do these sins really represent moral failings, or are they simply important and useful biological functions that humans need to survive? Instead of being acts...
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Pantheon Books
Publication Date
[2025]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Why do you love? Why do you lie? What makes you happy? Every single thought you have comes from one place: your brain. But what makes it tick? How much of it have we decoded, and how much of it remains an impenetrable mystery? Join best-selling author and online cartoonist Jorge Cham and neuroscientist Dwayne Godwin on a deep dive into the fascinating world of the human brain, in which they will explore questions such as: What is consciousness? Where...
12) Emotional blackmail: when the people in your life use fear, obligation and guilt to manipulate you
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1997
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English
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Discusses how emotional blackmail operates and why some people are vulnerable to it; provides case histories of people who have been subjected to the fear, obligation, and guilt it inspires; and offers step-by-step advice on how to react when targeted for emotional blackmail.
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1998
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Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
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English
Description
Daren's tendency to blame everyone but himself when anything goes wrong causes problems with his best friend, with a young neighbor who idolizes him, and with one of his basketball teammates.
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Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
2014
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English
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"Rock breaks scissors is based on a simple principle: people are unable to act randomly. Instead they display unconscious patterns that the savvy person can outguess. The principle applies to friends playing rock, paper, scissors for a bar tab as well as to the crowds that create markets for homes and stocks. With a gift for distilling psychology and behavioral economics into accessible advice, Poundstone proves that outguessing is easy, fun, and...
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2012
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English
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Grouch, Grump, and little Gloom 'n' Doom spend much of their time arguing over who is the "biggest and baddest" until they build a monster together that turns out to be very different that what they expect.
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