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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books / Little Brown, 2005

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Blink" isn't just a book; it's an eye-opener into the split-second decisions we all make without realizing. If you've ever second-guessed your instincts or felt overwhelmed by too much information, Malcolm Gladwell offers a compelling dive into how our brains work wonders with the bare minimum. Think of it as decluttering for your decision-making process, with a mix of anecdotes and research that might just change how you trust your gut.
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Penguin

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're intrigued by the unpredictable nature of life and how it shapes our world, "The Black Swan" might just be the book to shift your perspective. Nassim Nicholas Taleb's insights into rare yet significant events and our psychological responses to them are as engrossing as they are enlightening. This book doesn't just dissect past occurrences; it offers a way to navigate our future with more resilience and adaptability. Whether you're into economics, psychology, or just fascinated by the unexpected twists of fate, Taleb's exploration will give you plenty to ponder.
The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature
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Geoffrey Miller | Anchor

The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"The Mating Mind" is perfect for anyone who enjoys delving into the intersection of psychology, evolution, and human behavior. Miller's witty and articulate style makes complex theories accessible, engaging, and thought-provoking. His fresh take on Darwin's theory of sexual selection will have you looking at human creativity and culture through a whole new lens—a genuinely captivating read for those intrigued by the science behind our nature.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Blink" resonates with those curious about the subconscious mechanics of decision-making. If you've ever wondered why gut feelings are sometimes more reliable than meticulous analysis, Malcolm Gladwell's eye-opening insights on 'thin-slicing' and intuitive judgment will fascinate you. It's compelling for anyone looking to understand the psychology behind split-second decisions in our complex world.
Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals
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Hal Herzog | Harper

Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever wondered why we treat different animals in such vastly different ways, "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat" will resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking exploration of our inconsistent and often contradictory relationship with animals. It challenges readers to confront their own beliefs and behaviors towards the animal kingdom, making it both a reflective and potentially transformative read.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Imagine understanding the invisible forces that shape our world. "The Tipping Point" delves into the mechanics of why some trends take off while others falter. Gladwell's compelling storytelling intertwines psychology, social science, and human behavior, transforming how we perceive the catalysts of change. It's eye-opening and might just change the way you see the world and influence your actions in it.
David & Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane / Penguin Uk

David & Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, this book by Malcolm Gladwell will be especially resonant. "David and Goliath" explores the counterintuitive nature of success, weaving together history, psychology, and personal stories to illustrate how disadvantages can sometimes turn into strengths. It's a read that encourages you to question your perceptions about power and may just change the way you confront your own Goliaths.
Freakonomics
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Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | Harpertorch

Freakonomics

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"Freakonomics" will challenge you to see the hidden side of everything. It's a book that defies traditional economics, looking into the curious elements that connect seemingly unrelated events. If you love having your perspective flipped and appreciate when complex ideas become relatable–and even entertaining–then this is the read for you. It's the sort of book that leaves you with conversation starters for years to come.
Freakonomics
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Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
Christian Rudder | Crown

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the depths of human behavior intrigue you, 'Dataclysm' offers a treasure trove of insights disguised in numbers. Christian Rudder uses the vastness of online data to reveal hidden truths about who we are, sprinkling the facts with a humorous touch. It's like having the keys to humanity's secret diary—where every like, search, and click tells a story about our collective soul. Whether you're a data geek or just curious about the digital reflection of our lives, this book is an eye-opening read on the patterns that define us.
Empower Women: An Awakening
Leena Chawla Rajan | Radha Soami Satsang Beas

Empower Women: An Awakening

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about gender equality and the grave social issues like female foeticide, this book might resonate with you. It doesn't just lay out sobering facts and figures; it includes powerful real-life stories that compel you to examine your own beliefs and actions. It's a stirring plea for a seismic shift in our attitudes toward women, framed within the context of karma and spiritual morality. This read is an educative tool for anyone ready to accept responsibility and advocate for change.
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
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Jon Ronson | Picador

The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're intrigued by the human mind and the fine line between sanity and insanity, "The Psychopath Test" is a must-read. Jon Ronson's combination of investigative journalism with a humorous touch will draw you into a world where the definition of normal is blurred, and the revelation about society's leaders could be unsettling yet thought-provoking. This book ventures into the darker corners of the psyche while keeping you entertained.
The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown

The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by the unseen forces that influence our every move, Tim Harford's "The Logic of Life" is an engaging read. It reveals the economics at play in common life scenarios, making complex concepts accessible. You'll start seeing your choices and the behaviors of those around you in a completely new light – highly recommended for a fresh perspective on the world!
The Rules of People: A Personal Code for Getting the Best from Everyone
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Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People: A Personal Code for Getting the Best from Everyone

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Reasons to read: - This book offers a unique set of rules that can help you navigate and master the art of human interactions. - It provides practical advice on understanding, communicating, and building better relationships with people in all areas of your life. - The author's insights and strategies can empower you to improve your personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to a more fulfilled and successful life.
Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain

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Imagine questioning the accepted just for the fun of it. That's what "Think Like a Freak" offers – a way to flip perspectives and discover novel solutions hidden in plain sight. Levitt and Dubner invite you into a mental playground where curiosity meets critical thinking, providing tools that could very well change how you approach every aspect of your life. It's for anyone who enjoys intellectual challenges and creative problem-solving, wrapped in entertaining anecdotes that make you think and chuckle.
Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
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Renee Engeln | Harper Paperbacks

Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever felt the weight of society's beauty expectations, "Beauty Sick" offers a compelling deep dive into how this fixation hampers women's lives. Author Renee Engeln pairs scientific research with real experiences, providing both an emotional connection and an intellectual understanding of the issue. Reading this could be a transformative step towards embracing authenticity over appearance, making it especially resonant for anyone ready to challenge the status quo and reclaim their self-worth.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
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Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by how our minds can play tricks on us, especially when it comes to making decisions, Michael Lewis's "The Undoing Project" could be an enlightening read for you. It offers not just insight into a breakthrough in psychology, but also a touching and profound story of two academics whose work revolutionized our understanding of human thought. This book doesn't just chart the development of behavioral economics, it also delves into the personal bond between Kahneman and Tversky against a backdrop of historical events – making it as human as it is intellectual.
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Sceptre

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Recommendation: Hey there, curious reader! Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective. Happy reading!
Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
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Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica  | Viking

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you’re feeling disillusioned with the current educational system, "Creative Schools" by Ken Robinson could offer a refreshing and hopeful vision. He's not just critiquing the status quo; he's providing practical, innovative solutions and ideas personalized to engage every student. It's a particularly enlightening read if you’re an educator, a parent, or simply interested in the future of education. His engaging style and use of real-world examples could reignite your belief in the power of education to adapt and evolve.
Mate - Thryft
Tucker Max | Little, Brown

Mate

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendations: - This book could be a great read for any man who wants to enhance their attractiveness and success in dating and relationships. By combining evidence-driven research with humor, Tucker Max and Geoffrey Miller provide practical strategies for self-improvement and showing one's best self to potential partners. - If you are looking to understand what women truly desire in men and how to deliver it, "Mate" is the perfect book for you. With over 20 years of research and practical experience, Tucker Max and Geoffrey Miller have created a seriously funny playbook that will teach you how to become a more sexually attractive and romantically successful man, all while being authentic and true to yourself. So why wait? Start your journey towards finding Ms. Right today!
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books / Little Brown, 2005

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Blink is a thought-provoking book that challenges common assumptions about decision-making. Gladwell argues that snap judgments can often be more effective than carefully calculated decisions. He presents various real-life examples to explain the power of blink decisions and cautions against overly rational thinking. This book is ideal for individuals looking to improve their decision-making skills by learning how to trust their instincts.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
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Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If ever you've questioned why we often act against our best interests, "The Upside of Irrationality" might resonate with you. Dan Ariely digs into the quirks of human decision-making, providing anecdotes and experiments that are as enlightening as they are entertaining. This book not only makes you think but might also change how you approach your daily life and work.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If your mind delights in unraveling the magic behind ordinary things, "What the Dog Saw" offers that perfect blend of curiosity and revelation. Gladwell is like a master chef for thought, serving up essays that make you appreciate the complexity of simple things. Dive into his world, and you'll emerge seeing life's nuances in high-definition.
David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Export

David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for those curious about how small actions can have a big impact on the world. Gladwell uses real-world examples and fascinating insights to explain how social behavior and trends can rapidly change. Users will appreciate the unique perspective and newfound understanding of the power of small actions after reading this book.
Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television
Jerry Mander | William Morrow Paperbacks

Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever felt uneasy about the ubiquity of television and its effects on society and individual well-being, this book may both validate your discomfort and challenge you to think deeper. Jerry Mander’s articulate and provocative arguments invite reflection on how television may shape our lives more than we realize. Consider it an enlightening read, particularly if you're interested in media studies, technology's societal role, or are considering a digital detox.
All About Love: New Visions - Love Song to the Nation
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bell hooks | William Morrow

All About Love: New Visions - Love Song to the Nation

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever felt that society's idea of love is too narrow, "All About Love" by bell hooks will resonate with you. hooks's fierce intellect takes on the concept of love as we know it, urging you to consider it as an actionable force rather than just a feeling. This book challenges you to rethink love's role in society and in your own life, and provides a perspective that is both healing and transformative. It could fundamentally change how you approach relationships and community.
Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text
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Andrzej Huczynski, David A. Buchanan  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text

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If you're aiming to grasp the complexities of how people act within organizations, this book could be your guide. Not only does it delve into power dynamics and the impact of technology on change, but it also tackles contemporary issues such as gender and race in the workplace. This could help you understand and navigate your professional environment better, or even excel in a management role.
Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades
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Reyna Lindert, Michelle Anthony  | St. Martin's Griffin

Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades

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You've noticed the tough social landscape your daughter navigates in school—the cliques, the whispers, maybe those tears that don't tell the whole story. "Little Girls Can Be Mean" is like having a roadmap through that tricky terrain. It's not just insightful, it equips you with a four-step plan that's like a shared secret strategy between you and your girl, to boost her confidence and help her handle the social hurdles like a champ.
Don't Watch This: How the Media Are Destroying Your Life - Thryft
Michael Rosenblum | Skyhorse

Don't Watch This: How the Media Are Destroying Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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If you find yourself constantly scrolling through social media or binge-watching shows without meaning to, "Don't Watch This" is an eye-opener you might appreciate. Michael Rosenblum draws from his extensive background to break down how media has become our modern-day opium. It's not just about highlighting the problem; it's packed with practical steps to navigate this landscape mindfully and use technology purposefully rather than being used by it.
Health Psychology - An Introduction to Behavior and Health - Thryft
Linda Brannon | Cengage Sp

Health Psychology - An Introduction to Behavior and Health

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of healthcare and human behavior, "Health Psychology" is an informative gem. It doesn't only compile theories; it's a blend of cognitive, behavioral, and biological perspectives carefully crafted to be accessible. As someone looking to understand the factors that shape health beyond biology, this book could be your engaging academic companion, consistently updated and culturally mindful.
How to Raise a Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men
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Michael C. Reichert | Tarcherperigee

How to Raise a Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men

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If you're invested in the well-being and future of a young boy, whether as a parent, educator, or mentor, "How to Raise a Boy" by Michael Reichert should be on your shelf. Reichert merges cutting-edge research with practical advice to transform how we guide boys towards healthy manhood. This book will empower you with strategies to encourage emotional openness and resilience, fostering a generation of respectful and self-aware men.
Hypnosis: A New Tool in Crime Detection - Thryft
Eugene B. Block | D. Mckay Co

Hypnosis: A New Tool in Crime Detection

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Imagine unwrapping the layers of a crime through the power of the mind. This book takes you on a journey into the role of hypnosis in crime detection, where the forgotten is recalled and the hidden is revealed. Eugene B. Block, with his expertise, offers a gripping account that's both educational and thrilling, blending the fascination of criminology with the enigma of hypnosis. It's perfect for those intrigued by the intersection of psychology and law enforcement.
Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon, Gary Bamossy, Søren Askegaard

Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective

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If you're curious about what drives shopping trends or why certain ads seem to pull you in, "Solomon: Consumer Behaviour" could prove to be captivating. It's like having a conversation about the hidden psychological triggers in our daily lives, revealing insights that are both enlightening and immediately applicable to understanding our own consumer patterns.
Spouse: The Truth About Marriage
Shobhaa Dé | Penguin India

Spouse: The Truth About Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you're navigating the intricacies of marital life, Shobhaa De's "Spouse" could be your companion in understanding. De breaks down the dynamic balancing act of relationships, touching on culturally specific challenges while also addressing universal concerns. Her conversational style will make you feel like you're getting advice from a wise friend who's seen it all. Whether you're married, engaged, or just intrigued by matrimonial dynamics, this book's blend of humor and practical wisdom can illuminate the path for a lasting partnership.
Essentials of Skilled Helping: Managing Problems, Developing Opportunities, International Edition (with Skilled Helping Around the World: Essential Thoughts on Diversity Booklet) - Thryft
Gerard Egan | Cengage

Essentials of Skilled Helping: Managing Problems, Developing Opportunities, International Edition (with Skilled Helping Around the World: Essential Thoughts on Diversity Booklet)

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Short, inexpensive, and thorough Sounds like the perfect textbook. ESSENTIALS OF SKILLED HELPING: MANAGING PROBLEMS, DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES shows you how to both address conflicts and create opportunities at the same time. And because it's packed with case studies and written in a simple style, this helping textbook is easy to use as well as informative. Plus, it's loaded with study tools to help you make sure that you've absorbed all the valuable material that you'll need for your career as a helper.
Stop the Bullying
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Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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'Stop the Bullying' by Andrew Matthews is a compelling resource if you’re grappling with bullying, whether personally or as a concerned parent or teacher. It offers insight into why bullying happens and practical advice on how to deal with it effectively. This book can be empowering, lending both understanding and tools to help address this challenging issue.
Social Research Methods - Thryft
David Dooley | Prentice Hall College Div

Social Research Methods

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"Social Research Methods is an essential handbook for students and professionals alike. Its unique approach to organizing material around the concept of validity ensures that every research conducted is sound and reliable. The broad range of topics covered, from Needleman's work on lead’s impact on IQ to the ethics of unobtrusive research, makes this book suitable for interdisciplinary research. Moreover, the clear and practical instructions on statistical methods such as the kappa coefficient and meta-analytic review make this book an ideal reference guide for conducting research that can influence society’s legal and social policies."
Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition - Thryft

Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of organizational behavior and its practical applications. With its blend of cutting-edge research and real-world examples, the book offers unique insights into the everyday processes and phenomena of organizational behavior. It challenges readers to not only learn the theory but also put the concepts into action, making it an invaluable resource for both undergraduate and graduate students studying organizational behavior.
Adult Development and Aging -- Paperback (International 6th ed.) [Paperback] - Thryft
John C. Cavanaugh | Wadsworth

Adult Development and Aging -- Paperback (International 6th ed.) [Paperback]

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of theories and research on adult development and aging, with a focus on both physical and cognitive changes. The authors also explore the social and cultural contexts of aging, making it a great read for those seeking to understand and appreciate the complexities of growing older.
Theories of Human Communication - Thryft
Stephen W. Littlejohn | Wadsworth

Theories of Human Communication

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Theories of Human Communications, used for my college class.
The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis - Thryft

The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis

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If you're looking for a light, chuckle-inducing read that pokes fun at the quirks of hitting middle age, 'The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis' is for you. It's a clever blend of nostalgia, with original Ladybird artwork, and sharp, contemporary humor that resonates with anyone who's faced or is facing their own existential ponderings—or just enjoys laughing at them. A perfect companion for a quick escape or a thoughtful gag gift for a friend navigating their mid-life with or without a boat.
Research In Psychology : Methods and Design - Thryft
C. James Goodwin | Wiley

Research In Psychology : Methods and Design

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This book is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to master the basics of research in psychology. It offers insight into research methodologies, hypothesis development, study design, data analysis, and conclusion drawing. With updated research methodologies and real-life examples from recent studies, this book provides psychologists with the most up-to-date information in the field, making it an essential read for anyone looking to conduct research in psychology.
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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If you're feeling a bit lost about how to tackle the vast sea of opportunities and challenges college offers, "Making the Most of College" can be your compass. Richard J. Light turns his research into relatable advice, showing how collaboration can elevate your study game and why time management is a critical skill you'll carry beyond academic halls. It's not just about grades; it's about growing into the best version of yourself through your college journey.
Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men - Thryft
Allan Pease | Pease International

Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is a fun, humorous take on the differences between men and women. It gives practical advice on how women can understand and communicate with their male partners better. Users will enjoy the witty truisms that accurately portray male behavior. Overall, a good read for anyone seeking a lighthearted perspective on relationships.
In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication
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J. Dan Rothwell | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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"In the Company of Others" could be perfect for you if you're looking to enhance your communication skills, whether for personal development or professional advancement. It dives deep into cooperation and offers practical advice on navigating through controversy, making it a strong ally in both your daily interactions and more challenging conversations. The thorough approach to applying communication competence models also means you'll have a solid framework to reference, helping you to become a more effective communicator in various aspects of life.
What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating - Thryft
Meredith Small | Anchor

What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating

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If you've ever been curious about the elusive 'chemistry' seemingly dictating our romantic lives, Meredith Small's exploration might shine a light on the hidden intricacies of love. As you flip through the pages, you'll find Small fuses scientific insights with a feminist perspective, questioning and challenging conventional views on sexuality and partnership. This book promises a thought-provoking read, possibly reshaping how you view relationships and the forces at play within them.
Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior - Thryft
David Stea | Routledge

Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior

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Image & Environment explores cognitive processes of acquiring and manipulating spatial information. This book is ideal for individuals who want to understand the nature of their spatial environment and develop their spatial decision-making skills. The volume is divided into six sections, ranging from theoretical to developmental and practical applications. Contributors include renowned individuals in geography, psychology, and planning. Image & Environment is an essential guide to unlocking your cognitive mapping ability and understanding your relationship with your surroundings.
Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People
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Andrew Matthews | Media Masters Pub

Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People

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"Making Friends" by Andrew Matthews is a down-to-earth and humorous take on social connections. If you've ever found yourself at a loss on how to approach people, maintain friendships, or just navigate social circles without feeling overwhelmed, this book offers accessible insights. It's like having a wise, witty friend whispering confidence-building tips in your ear - perfect for anyone who wants a chuckle along with their personal growth.
Body Language - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes | Harpercollins Reference Hbacks

Body Language

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"Body Language is a great read for those who are interested in improving their emotional intelligence and understanding the unspoken language of others. The book is filled with numerous color photos which make it easy and interactive to follow. You'll discover how to identify the true emotions of others, what certain gestures and postures mean, and how to adjust your body language to communicate more effectively. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to become a better communicator and gain deeper insight into social interactions."

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