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UNINA9910137632703321 |
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Titolo |
Dating [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy for everyone : flirting with big ideas / / edited by Kristie Miller and Marlene Clark |
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Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
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1-4443-4138-3 |
1-283-40703-5 |
9786613407030 |
1-4443-2455-1 |
1-4443-2454-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Collana |
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MillerKristie |
ClarkMarlene |
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Dating (Social customs) |
Mate selection |
Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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DATING PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Flirting with Big Ideas: An Introduction to Dating - Philosophy for Everyone; PART I GETTING STARTED: From Flirting to Dating; 1 The Philosophy of Flirting; 2 Good Girls Don't, but Boys Don't Either: Toward a Conservative Position on Male Flirting; 3 Love for Sale: Dating as a Calculated Exchange; 4 The Dating Elevator: Pushing the Right Buttons and Moving from Floor to Floor; PART II NO-NO'S: Dating Taboos; 5 "Crazy in Love": The Nature of Romantic Love; 6 I'm Dating My Sister, and Other Taboos; 7 Just Pushy Enough |
8 Buy My Love: On Sex Workers, Gold Diggers, and "Rules Girls"PART III ROLLING RIGHT ALONG: Dating Like a Pro; 9 Against Matchmaking; 10 Hitting the Bars with Aristotle: Dating in a Time of Uncertainty; 11 I've Never Been on a Date (yet Somehow I Got Married!); 12 Morality, Spontaneity, and the Art of Getting (Truly) Lucky on the First Date; |
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PART IV ANOTHER WORLD: Cyber-Rendezvous; 13 Dating and Play in Virtual Worlds; 14 How To Be Yourself in an Online World; PART V FROM DATE TO MATE: "Natural" Selection? |
15 Evolutionary Psychology and Seduction Strategies: Should Science Teach Men How to Attract Women?16 Mating, Dating, and Mathematics: It's All in the Game; 17 Why Less May Be More: Dating and the City; Notes on Contributors |
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Progressing from the first flirtatious moment of eye contact to the selection of a "mate," this enlightening book offers playful philosophical explorations of the dating game for anyone who has dated, is dating, or intends to date again. Offers amusing and enlightening philosophical insights into the dating gameHelps demystify coupling in the 21st century for those young daters just entering the fray, and those veterans returning to the gameFeatures contributions from a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, communications, theolo |
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UNINA9910962845103321 |
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Memory and aging : current issues and future directions / / edited by Moshe Naveh-Benjamin and Nobuo Ohta |
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New York, : Psychology Press, c2012 |
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1-136-58301-7 |
1-280-66000-7 |
9786613636935 |
1-136-58302-5 |
0-203-15651-X |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (441 p.) |
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Naveh-BenjaminMoshe |
OhtaNobuo |
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Memory - Age factors |
Aging |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Cover; Memory and Aging: Current Issues and Future Directions; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part 1 Psychological perspectives: Short-term and working memory; 1 Working memory still working: Age-related differences in working-memory functioning and cognitive control; 2 The interaction of linguistic constraints, working memory, and aging on language production and comprehension; 3 Error repetition phenomenon and its relation to cognitive control, working memory, and aging: Why does it happen outside the psychology laboratory?; Part 2 Psychological perspectives: Long-term memory |
4 Age-related differences in explicit associative memory: Contributions of effortful-strategic and automatic processes5 Dual-process theories of memory in old age: An update; 6 Dissociable forms of implicit learning in aging; 7 Prospective memory and aging: Understanding the variability; Part 3 Social, emotional, and cultural perspectives; 8 Memory in context: The impact of age-related goals on performance; 9 Emotion-memory interactions in older adulthood; 10 Metamemory and memory efficiency in older adults: Learning about the benefits of priority processing and value-directed remembering |
Part 4 Neuroscientific, biological, epidemiological, and health perspectives11 Multimodal neuroimaging in normal aging: Structure-function interactions; 12 Dopaminergic modulation of memory aging: Neurocomputational, neurocognitive, and genetic evidence; 13 Yes, memory declines with aging-but when, how, and why?; 14 Biomarkers and memory aging: A life-course perspective; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Current demographical patterns predict an aging worldwide population. It is projected that by 2050, more than 20% of the US population and 40% of the Japanese population will be older than 65. A dramatic increase in research on memory and aging has emerged to understand the age-related changes in memory since the ability to learn new information and retrieve previously learned information is essential for successful aging, and allows older adults to adapt to changes in their environment, self-concept, and social roles. This volume represents the latest psychological research on diffe |
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