Psychology

My TBR list of books for psychology themed reading.

  1. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt
  2. The Little Book of Psychology by Emily Ralls and Caroline Riggs
  3. The Social Animal by Elliot Aronson
  4. Strangers To Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious by Timothy D. Wilson
  5. The Psychopath Test: A Journey through the Madness Industry by Jon Ronson
  6. Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by V.S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee
  7. 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions About Human Behavior by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, John Ruscio & Barry Beyerstein
  8. The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker
  9. Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
  10. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
  11. Bad science by Ben Goldacre
  12. The Invisible Gorilla by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons
  13. Influence: Science and Practice by Robert Cialdini
  14. Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole by Dr Allan H. Ropper & Brian David Burrell
  15. The Happiness Hypothesis by Johnathan Haidt
  16. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks
  17. Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realise Your Potential for Lasting Fulfilment by Martin E. P. Seligman
  18. The Lucifer Effect by Philip G. Zimbardo
  19. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain

More to be added….