Raymond z wright jr (5 risultati)
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Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Condizione: New.
Altre immaginiAMAZING Stories: November, Nov. 1940
Amazing (Manly Wade Wellman; David Wright O'Brien; Edmond Hamilton; Nelson S. Bond; Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr.; Raymond Z. Gallun)
Editore: Ziff-Davis, NY, 1940
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Da: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. 14, No. 11. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Robert Fuqua for "West Point, 3000 A.D." (pt. 1) by Manly Wade Wellman; rear cover art by F. R. Paul for "Life on Titan" (Feature) by Henry Gade (house pseud.). Includes "Treasure Trove in Time" by David Wright O…'Brien; "Revolt on the Tenth World" by Edmond Hamilton; "The Scientific Pioneer Returns" by Nelson S. Bond; "Hell Ship of Space" by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr.; "The Achilles Heel" by Raymond Z. Gallun. Features: "The Observatory"; "Scientific Mysteries"; "Discussions"; "Science Quiz"; "Meet the Authors" (David Wright O'Brien is featured); "Correspondence Corner"; "Questions & Answers". Illustrations by Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Joe Sewell, and R. Newman. Edge and corner wear with small losses; tanning; light creasing. Book.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Are you tired of feeling like your brain betrays your best intentions when it comes to food? Do you plan healthy meals, only to find yourself reaching for fast food, sugary snacks, or convenient takeaways when hunger strikes, despite knowing better? You're not alone. This daily struggle bet…ween the apple and the doughnut, the home-cooked meal and the takeaway menu, is a testament to our inherent irrationality. It's not a simple failure of willpower or a lack of knowledge; it's a systemic feature of our cognitive architecture. This book unpacks the hidden psychological forces that make healthy eating feel harder than it should, including: The Present Bias (Temporal Discounting): This is the most powerful driver of takeaway culture, causing us to overvalue immediate rewards (like greasy pizza now) at the expense of our long-term well-being (like avoiding heart disease in 20 years). It's why "I'll be good tomorrow" becomes a perpetual trap.Optimism Bias and the Planning Fallacy: We believe bad things "won't happen to me" and overestimate our future willpower, while simultaneously underestimating the time and effort needed for healthy tasks like cooking. This sets us up for present-day failure.The Availability Heuristic: Our tendency to judge things based on how easily examples come to mind. Fast-food brands spend billions to make their products the first thing our brains recall, making them feel like the "natural" choice over healthier alternatives.Social Proof and Herd Behavior: Humans are social creatures, and we often unconsciously copy the eating habits of those around us, even if those habits undermine our health goals. Choosing healthy options can feel socially awkward.The Default Effect: We are wired to follow the path of least resistance. Modern life often makes ordering takeaway the effortless default, while cooking a healthy meal requires multiple steps and effort.Hyperbolic Discounting: This "I'll be good tomorrow" mindset traps us in a cycle of indulgence and postponed discipline, where the immediate sensory pleasure of food overshadows abstract future health benefits.The Halo Effect and Misleading Labels: A single positive attribute (like "organic" or "low-fat") can create an illusion that an entire product is healthy, leading us to overconsume otherwise unhealthy foods.Loss Aversion: The fear of "missing out" on the taste, comfort, or indulgence of unhealthy foods feels worse than the "gain" of eating a salad, driving us toward choices that avoid perceived deprivation.Choice Overload and Decision Fatigue: Too many food options overwhelm us, and our mental energy for self-control diminishes throughout the day. This makes us default to convenient, often unhealthy, choices when tired.Anchoring and Portion Distortion: Our perception of "normal" serving sizes is subtly manipulated by oversized restaurant portions and initial pricing, leading to chronic overeating without realizing it.Emotional Biases (Stress, Comfort, Reward): Food acts as emotional currency, a way to soothe stress, find comfort, or celebrate, often overriding rational knowledge of what's healthy.Grab your copy of "The Calorie Curator" today and transform your relationship with food. Discover how to align your mind with your health goals, move beyond guilt and restriction, and build a foundation for a healthier, more energized, and ultimately, more fulfilling life, one well-chosen, psychologically-informed bite at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Are you tired of feeling like your brain betrays your best intentions when it comes to food Do you plan healthy meals, only to find yourself reaching for fast food, sugary snacks, or convenient takeaways when hunger strikes, despite kno…wing better You're not alone. This daily struggle between the apple and the doughnut, the home-cooked meal and the takeaway menu, is a testament to our inherent irrationality. It's not a simple failure of willpower or a lack of knowledge; it's a systemic feature of our cognitive architecture.This book unpacks the hidden psychological forces that make healthy eating feel harder than it should, including:The Present Bias (Temporal Discounting): This is the most powerful driver of takeaway culture, causing us to overvalue immediate rewards (like greasy pizza now) at the expense of our long-term well-being (like avoiding heart disease in 20 years). It's why 'I'll be good tomorrow' becomes a perpetual trap.Optimism Bias and the Planning Fallacy: We believe bad things 'won't happen to me' and overestimate our future willpower, while simultaneously underestimating the time and effort needed for healthy tasks like cooking. This sets us up for present-day failure.The Availability Heuristic: Our tendency to judge things based on how easily examples come to mind. Fast-food brands spend billions to make their products the first thing our brains recall, making them feel like the 'natural' choice over healthier alternatives.Social Proof and Herd Behavior: Humans are social creatures, and we often unconsciously copy the eating habits of those around us, even if those habits undermine our health goals. Choosing healthy options can feel socially awkward.The Default Effect: We are wired to follow the path of least resistance. Modern life often makes ordering takeaway the effortless default, while cooking a healthy meal requires multiple steps and effort.Hyperbolic Discounting: This 'I'll be good tomorrow' mindset traps us in a cycle of indulgence and postponed discipline, where the immediate sensory pleasure of food overshadows abstract future health benefits.The Halo Effect and Misleading Labels: A single positive attribute (like 'organic' or 'low-fat') can create an illusion that an entire product is healthy, leading us to overconsume otherwise unhealthy foods.Loss Aversion: The fear of 'missing out' on the taste, comfort, or indulgence of unhealthy foods feels worse than the 'gain' of eating a salad, driving us toward choices that avoid perceived deprivation.Choice Overload and Decision Fatigue: Too many food options overwhelm us, and our mental energy for self-control diminishes throughout the day. This makes us default to convenient, often unhealthy, choices when tired.Anchoring and Portion Distortion: Our perception of 'normal' serving sizes is subtly manipulated by oversized restaurant portions and initial pricing, leading to chronic overeating without realizing it.Emotional Biases (Stress, Comfort, Reward): Food acts as emotional currency, a way to soothe stress, find comfort, or celebrate, often overriding rational knowledge of what's healthy.Grab your copy of 'The Calorie Curator' today and transform your relationship with food. Discover how to align your mind with your health goals, move beyond guilt and restriction, and build a foundation for a healthier, more energized, and ultimately, more fulfilling life, one well-chosen, psychologically-informed bite at a time.
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The Calorie Curator | Tiny Changes To Break The Habit Of Bad Food Choices And Fuel Your Dream Life | Raymond Z. JR. Wright (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Dirk C. De Winnaar | EAN 9798232839291 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libr…i[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
