{"product_id":"9781454918424","title":"Star Trek Psychology: The Mental Frontier","description":"\u003cbr\u003eThe next entry in Sterling's pop culture psychology series features 20 essays and an exclusive interview with Rod Roddenberry—son of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e creator Gene Roddenberry. In a fun and accessible way, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e delves deep into the psyches of the show’s well-known and -loved characters. The trailblazing franchise spans five TV series, 13 films, and countless novelizations. It celebrated, as no other form of entertainment had before, a world filled with space-traveling dreams and human diversity. In the process, it became one of the oldest and most popular sci-fi franchises of all time. \u003ci\u003eStar Trek Psychology \u003c\/i\u003euses academic and scientific theories to analyze and answer such questions as \u003ci\u003eWhy do \u003c\/i\u003eTrek\u003ci\u003e’s aliens look so human? \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHow can the starship’s holodeck be used for therapy? \u003c\/i\u003eThis compilation examines alien neurobiology, discusses identity formation for shape shifters, explores the importance of emotion for artificial intelligence, and much more.","brand":"Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053557858544,"sku":"9781454918424","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781454918424_p0.jpg?v=1763849769","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781454918424","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}