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After a series of nonstop adventures, Stone Barrington is eager for some peace and quiet in a rustic British settings. But no sooner does he land in England than he's beset by an outrageous demand from a beautiful lady, and an offer he can't refuse. Unfortunately, Stone quickly learned that his new acquisition comes with some undesired strings attached -- namely, a deadly mystery involving the complex relationships of the local gentry, and a relentless...
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"Brunetti is approached for a favor by one of his wife's students. Intelligent and serious, Claudia Leonardo asks for his help in obtaining a pardon for a crime once committed by her now-dead grandfather. Brunetti thinks little of it -- until Claudia is found dead. Soon, another corpse and an extraordinary art collection lead Brunetti to long-buried secrets of Nazi collaboration and the exploitation of Italian Jews -- secrets few in Italy want revealed."...
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The Good Behavior Builders songs deal with all of the behavioral issues that cause conflict between parents, their children, and others. The songs speak directly to children about familiar behavioral experiences they actually encounter in their everyday lives. Little ones will learn concepts such as: being selfish, being careless, being lazy, breaking promises, disobeying parents, interrupting and whining, and other negative behaviors. Learning that...
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The Good Behavior Skills songs give children simple ways to replace misbehavior with acceptable behavior that is appropriate for their age and ability. The concepts of: complaining, throwing tantrums, teasing, tattling, being rude, lying, cheating, fighting, being bossy, bullying, and others will be explored. Fun, sing-along songs will encourage children to act in positive ways to help them create happier and more fulfilling relationships with family...
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Agoraphobic Solomon has not left his house in three years, but Lisa is determined to change that-- and to write a scholarship-winning essay based on the results. Lisa thrusts herself into his life, introducing him to her boyfriend Clark. Soon all three teens are far closer than they thought they'd be. When their facades fall down, their friendships threaten to collapse, as well.
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Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, this novel tells the story of Dellarobia Turnbow, a petite, razor-sharp 29-year-old who nurtured worldly ambitions before becoming pregnant and marrying at seventeen. Now, after more than a decade of tending to small children on a failing farm, oppressed by poverty, isolation and her husband's antagonistic family, she has mitigated her boredom by surrendering to an obsessive...
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"Life with a dog can bring companionship, fun, and joy! But life with a badly behaved dog can bring frustration and heartbreak. Dog behavior problems are often cited as the main reason for owners' abandoning their dogs to shelters and surrendering them to rescues. But many of a dog's problems can be resolved by a caring and responsible owner who's willing to devote a little time to positive dog training. If you're concerned about your dog's behavior,...
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Verbal Behavior is a 1957 book by psychologist B. F. Skinner, in which he describes what he calls verbal behavior, or what was traditionally called linguistics. Skinner's work describes the controlling elements of verbal behavior with terminology invented for the analysis-echoics, mands, tacts, autoclitics and others-as well as carefully defined uses of ordinary terms such as audience.
12) Cat Behavior
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Why does a cat meow? Why does it purr? Emergent readers learn about cat actions and habits with this easy and playful read.
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Social influence has been defined as the ability to change individual behavior (intentionally or unintentionally). This behavioral change can be the result of how individuals perceive their relationship with other individuals, groups and key influencers. As with all forms of persuasion, including traditional advertising, marketing, and political campaigning, individual behavior has always been influenced. Unfortunately, the growing weaponization of...
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A Deeper Truth explains why 9 out of 10 new products fail, the neuroscience behind human choice, and how disruptive successes leverage the fundamental nature of human decision-making.
Backed by research across a dozen disciplines, A Deeper Truth explains how genetics and neurology impact perception, behavior, and choice. It also succeeds in providing a comprehensive explanation for disruption even in the arenas where Clayton Christensen himself acknowledges...
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In the labyrinthine landscape of the digital age, where algorithms whisper suggestions, and choices are made at the speed of a click, emerges a groundbreaking exploration- "Consumer Behavior in the Digital Age: The Surprising Truth." This magnum opus, meticulously crafted, peels back the layers of the digital tapestry to reveal the astonishing intricacies of how individuals make decisions in the interconnected web of the online world. Prepare to embark...
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Top feline behavior expert (and author of Penguin's bestselling THINK LIKE A CAT and CAT VS. CAT) answers the 150 questions most often asked by puzzled cat owners.
We all have questions about why cats do what they do -- and how we can get them to stop. A feline behavior consultant, Johnson-Bennett answers the most-asked questions of puzzled cat owners, and helps them build better relationships with their cats.
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