Supernatural Psychology by Travis Langley

In the process, it became one of the oldest and most popular sci-fi franchises of all time.

It celebrated, as no other form of entertainment had before, a world filled with space-traveling dreams and human diversity. The trailblazing franchise spans five TV series, 13 films, and countless novelizations. In a fun and accessible way, Star Trek Psychology delves deep into the psyches of the show’s well-known and beloved characters. The next entry in Sterling’s Popular Culture Psychology series features 20 chapters and exclusive interviews with cast members and Rod Roddenberry.

Star Trek Psychology: The Mental Frontier What roles emotion, strengths, virtues, and culture shock play in heroic behavior. The ways differences in culture and gender can contribute to alienation but also to personal empowerment. How Diana’s relationship with her mother and Amazonian sisters shapes her to become a leader and the heroine called Wonder Woman. This collection analyzes: Marston’s important role in the history of forensic psychology. Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the Truth examines this powerful superhero–who was created by famous psychologist William Moulton Marston–through 20 chapters, including some very special interviews and the previously unpublished memoir of Elizabeth Holloway Marston. For 75 years, Wonder Woman has served as an inspiration to people everywhere. Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the TruthĪ fascinating analysis of the psychology behind Wonder Woman. Written by a psychology professor and “Superherologist” (scholar of superheroes). Explains psychological theory and concepts through the lens of one of the world’s most popular comic book characters. Why does this superhero without superpowers fascinate us? What does that fascination say about us? Batman and Psychology explores these and other intriguing questions about the masked vigilante, including: Does Batman have PTSD? Why does he fight crime? Why as a vigilante? Why the mask, the bat, and the underage partner? Why are his most intimate relationships with “bad girls” he ought to lock up? And why won’t he kill that homicidal, green-haired clown? Gives you fresh insights into the complex inner world of Batman and Bruce Wayne and the life and characters of Gotham City. By Carl Slaughter: Pop psychologist Travis Langley puts your favorite superheroes, Jedi, starship captains, monster slayers, time travelers, throne seekers, and post apocalyptic survivors on the couch.īatman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knightīatman is one of the most compelling and enduring characters to come from the Golden Age of Comics, and interest in his story has only increased through countless incarnations since his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 in 1939.

Supernatural Psychology by Travis Langley