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Psychology of Adjustment: The Search for Meaningful Balance combines a student focus with state-of-the-art theory and research to help readers understand and adjust to life in a context of continuous change, challenge, and opportunity. Incorporating existential and third wave behavioral psychology perspectives, the authors emphasize the importance of meaning, mindfulness, and psychologically-informed awareness and skill. An inviting writing style, examples from broad ethnic, cultural, gender, and geographic areas, ample pedagogical support, and cutting-edge topical coverage make this a psychological adjustment text for the 21st century.
Money
Money
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the historical, learning, and developmental aspects of money.
- Explain how and why behavioral economics works.
- Identify variables that influence individuals’ choices about buying and saving.
- Summarize scientific findings about money and happiness.
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