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Neurologist Oliver Sacks recount case histories of patients lost in their world of neurologist disorder.
A really good book if you are intrested in mental illness.
Reading this at the moment and would highly recommend! Each patient story is fascinati...
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat
Explores descision making through two simplified modes of thought: a fast,instinctive and emotional "System 1" and a slower,more deliberative and more logical "System 2"
I LOVED this one.
An amazing book to start with if you are intrested in social p...
Thinking, Fast and Slow: Kahneman, Daniel
Discusses the heavy emphasis our current society has put on biological s*x.
Incredibly insightful for contemporary gender issues.
An amazing modern contribution to the debate about s*x and gender.
A super accessible and quick read!
Testosterone Rex: Unmaking Gender Myths
The author argues that violence in the world has declined both in the long run and in the short run and suggests explanations as to why.
If you are into history this is for you!
A really detailed analysis of violence across time and geography.
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Violence Decline
Explains how prolonged stress causes or intensifies a range of physical and mental problems.
Funny,helpful and intresting!
If you have anxiety you should definitely read this one.
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition
Explores why adolescents think and behave the way they do.
So so intresting!
Sheds a positive light on teenage behaviour.
Incredible research that explains how our brains develop.
Inventing Ourselves: Teenage Brain Secrets
How the brain and particularly its synapses maintains personality.
Also from this author: 'The Emotional Brain' which examines the biological basis of our emotions and memories.
Amazing if you love biological psychology!
Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are
An exploration of the psychology of creativity and invention.
This book is SO good.Genuinely one of my favorite books ever.
Creativity: Flow and Psychology of Invention
An all-encompassing explorations into the field of psychology.
Basically intro to Psychology 101 in a book.
Psych: The Story of the Human Mind: Bloom, Paul
Delves into the psychology of optimal performance.
Such a incredible book.
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Unveils common patterns of irrational behavior in our decision-making.
Big behavioral economics lover right here!!!
Predictably Irrational, Revised Edition
An exploration of the moral foundations that shape human behavior and the divisive nature of political and religious ideologies.
Currently reading but I'm basically done because I have like 3 more chapters left.
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Divide
Explores the psychology of persuasion,offering practical strategies to recognize and defend against manipulation while also leveraging these principles ethically for better communications and influence.
This was pretty straightforward tbh but includi...
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Just received in the mall and I'm SO excited.
It's a memoir that touches on the psychology behind sui*ide.
Can't wait!
Book Review: 'How Not to Kill Yourself,' by Clancy Martin