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The Psychology of Intelligence
Jean Piaget
An exploration of the psychology of intelligence, focusing on the formation of operations and their place among other theories. Piaget examines intelligence in relation to adaptive processes, perception, habit, development, and socialization, offering a unique perspective on intellectual mechanisms.
Irresistible
Adam Alter
Irresistible explores the rise of behavioral addictions in the digital age, examining the psychological tricks that make technologies so compelling and offering solutions to minimize their harmful effects. From smartphones to social media, this book delves into the science of addiction and how it's being harnessed for both good and ill.
Hooked
Nir Eyal
Explore the science of habit formation and learn how to design products that keep users engaged. This book provides a framework for building habit-forming products by understanding user psychology and creating experiences that connect users' problems with your solutions.
The Science of Storytelling
Will Storr
Explore the science behind storytelling and discover why stories are essential to the human experience. Delve into the neural processes that make stories gripping, profound, and emotional, and learn how to craft narratives that captivate and resonate with your audience. Discover how understanding the brain can make you a better storyteller.
Decisive
Chip Heath
Unlock the secrets to better decision-making in life and work with this insightful guide. Discover how to overcome biases, broaden your options, and make choices that lead to success and fulfillment. Learn a proven process for navigating complex decisions and achieving your goals.
Gaslighting
Stephanie Moulton Sarkis
Discover the insidious tactics of gaslighters and learn how to break free from their manipulative control. This book provides insights, strategies, and real-life examples to help you recognize gaslighting behavior, protect yourself, and heal from its damaging effects.
Getting Past Your Past
Francine Shapiro
Discover how to heal from past traumas and take control of your life using self-help techniques derived from EMDR therapy. This book offers practical strategies to identify and process unprocessed memories, transforming negative emotions and behaviors into a foundation of joy and well-being.
Know Thyself
Stephen M. Fleming
Explore the fascinating science behind self-awareness. Delve into the algorithms and neural circuits that enable us to understand ourselves, make better decisions, and build a fairer society. Discover how self-awareness shapes our lives and how we can cultivate it for personal and societal flourishing.