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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Robert Cialdinis classic work is the definitive guide to the psychology of compliance. He identifies six universal princ...

Communication Marketing Compliance Psychology

8.5 Very Good

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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Susan Cains 'Quiet' is a groundbreaking exploration of the power of introverts. She argues that modern societyespecially...

Leadership Psychology Self Help Sociology

8.3 Very Good

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The Coddling of the American Mind

Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt explore how the rise of 'safety culture' on college campuses is impacting the mental h...

Education Culture Psychology Critical Thinking

7.9 Good

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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

Jonathan Haidts 'The Righteous Mind' bridges the gap between moral philosophy and social psychology. Haidt argues that h...

Social Science Politics Psychology Cognitive Bias

7.7 Good

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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Robert Sapolsky provides a comprehensive and deeply researched exploration of human behavior. He examines the biological...

Comprehensive Biology Psychology Neuroscience

9.8 Brilliant

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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Carol S. Dweck's 'Mindset' introduces the concept of fixed versus growth mindsets. Dweck argues that our beliefs about o...

Resilience Growth Mindset Psychology Learning

9.7 Brilliant

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky is the preeminent explorer of the human soul in its darkest and most complex states. His novels, such...

Philosophy Novelist Psychology Theology

9.6 Brilliant

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Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior

This comprehensive textbook by Laura King provides a thorough introduction to the field of psychology. It covers a wide...

Cognitive Psychology Developmental Psychology Social Psychology Introductory Textbook

9.6 Brilliant

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The Hidden Logic of Human Relationships: A New Theory of Social Dynamics

This book introduces a novel theory of social dynamics, combining evolutionary psychology and network theory to explain...

Social Psychology Cognitive Science Behavioral Research Interpersonal Relationships

9.6 Brilliant

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Amy Cuddy - Your body language may shape who you are

Amy Cuddy's talk explores the fascinating connection between body language and behavior. She introduces the concept of p...

Personal Development Psychology Nonverbal Communication Body Language

9.6 Brilliant

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Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling II

More than just a boxing match, this 1938 fight was a symbolic battle between the United States and Nazi Germany. Joe Lou...

Nationalism World War Ii Heavyweight Prejudice

9.5 Brilliant

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Noom

Noom distinguishes itself through its focus on behavioral psychology rather than just calorie counting. The program util...

Fitness Health Diet Program Weight Loss

9.5 Brilliant

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The Diary of a CEO

Steven Bartlett hosts this highly popular podcast that explores the 'unfiltered' side of business and life. By interview...

Leadership Entrepreneurship Psychology Personal Growth

9.5 Brilliant

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ACT!

ACT! is one of the oldest contact management systems on the market. While it was once the standard for small business sa...

Legacy Small Business Contact Management CRM

9.5 Brilliant

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The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didions classic exploration of grief follows the sudden death of her husband and the simultaneous illness of her da...

Theater New York Psychology Journalism

9.4 Excellent

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Inside Out (2015 Film)

Pixar's Inside Out is a groundbreaking exploration of the human psyche, personifying core emotions to explain the necess...

Animation Family Emotional Psychology

9.4 Excellent

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Inside Out (2015)

Pixar's Inside Out is a groundbreaking animated feature that personifies human emotions, providing a visual language for...

Animation Family Emotional Psychology

9.4 Excellent

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The Culture Code

Daniel Coyle explores the science behind the world's most successful groups, from Navy SEALs to Pixar. He identifies thr...

Management Collaboration Leadership Culture

9.3 Excellent

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Inside Out

Inside Out is a 2015 Pixar animated film that takes viewers inside the mind of a young girl, Riley, to explore how basic...

Creative Family Emotional Pixar

9.3 Excellent

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Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud is the most famous name in psychology. As the founder of psychoanalysis, he introduced the world to the co...

History Psychology Therapy Psychoanalysis

9.3 Excellent