15 Best Psychology Books
Goal: Find the best Psychology books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best psychology books" and study the top 6+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
15 Best Psychology Books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
Influence
The Psychology of Persuasion
by Robert Cialdini
The Power of Habit
Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
by Charles Duhigg
Also recommended by:
Ray Dalio, Scott Adams, Tim Ferriss, Naval Ravikant, Kelly Starrett, Mr. Money Mustache, Max Levchin, Patrick Bet-David, Danny Miranda
Predictably Irrational
The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
Also recommended by:
Stumbling on Happiness
by Daniel Todd Gilbert
Also recommended by:
Sam Harris, Derek Sivers, Maria Popova, Ev Williams, Andrew Wilkinson, Mark Manson
Emotional Intelligence
Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
by Daniel Goleman
Also recommended by:
Drew Houston, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Patrick Bet-David
Blink
The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell
Also recommended by:
How To Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
The Happiness Hypothesis
Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
by Jonathan Haidt
Also recommended by:
Switch
How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
by Chip Heath
Also recommended by:
The Invisible Gorilla
And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
by Christopher F. Chabris
Also recommended by:
The Paradox of Choice
Why More Is Less
by Barry Schwartz
Also recommended by:
Redirect
The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change
by Timothy D. Wilson
Sway
The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
by Ori Brafman
Sources
- 1
Best Psychology Books - James Clear
jamesclear.com
- 2
10 Psychology Books Everyone Should Read | Oxford Scholastica
oxfordscholastica.com
- 3
10 Great Psychology Books To Change Your Life - Lifehack
lifehack.org
- 4
The Top 20 Best Psychology Books to Read (2022) | Wealthy Gorilla
wealthygorilla.com
- 5
The Best Psychology Books of All Time: All Fields (Updated-2020)
taylorpearson.me
- 6
50 Must-Read Psychology Books (Best Complete List)
sparringmind.com
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