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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
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 you've ever wondered why we sometimes make decisions that defy logic, Dan Ariely's "The Upside of Irrationality" might just offer you some fascinating insights. It's a book that takes a deep dive into our unpredictable behaviors and proves to be both enlightening and entertaining. Whether it's the quirks of the dating scene or the madness that sometimes prevails in the workplace, you'll find yourself nodding along, perhaps even finding comfort in understanding the chaos of humanity a little better.
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil
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Philip G. Zimbardo | Rider

The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: The Lucifer Effect is a thought-provoking exploration of the human mind's potential for both good and evil. Through the lens of the author's own infamous Stanford Prison Experiment and experiences as an expert witness, this book challenges our preconceived notions of who we are and the actions we are capable of. It serves as a reminder to be vigilant, to question our own morality, and to resist the pressures of conformity. If you're interested in understanding the complex nature of human behavior, this book is a captivating and enlightening read.
The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity
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Esther Perel | Yellow Kite

The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of love and relationships, Esther Perel's "The State of Affairs" is an unflinchingly honest dive into the world of infidelity. Perel's expertise as a couples' therapist enriches her insights, making this read a powerful tool for anyone looking to understand the deeper motivations behind our desires and betrayals. It's a conversation starter that challenges conventional wisdom on commitment and love.
Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living
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Dale Carnegie | Galahad Books

Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Well Read

If you often find yourself caught in a web of social anxiety or bogged down by stress, Carnegie’s timeless strategies will be a breath of fresh air. You'll discover ways to build meaningful relationships while also learning to shed the weight of worry, which could guide you towards a more fulfilling personal and professional life.
Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? And Other Reflections on Being Human
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Jesse Bering | Corgi Books

Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? And Other Reflections on Being Human

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're curious about the stranger aspects of human biology and behavior, Jesse Bering's book will not disappoint. It's not just about shock value; Bering offers scientific insights with humor and openness that could transform your hushed questions into robust knowledge. Be prepared for a journey that's as informative as it is entertaining – perfect for those who aren't afraid to delve into the science of taboo topics.
The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Usa

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've ever wondered why miscommunications with people you've just met seem so common, "Talking to Strangers" might make you feel less alone in that confusion. Gladwell takes you on a journey through historical and current events that illuminate the complexities of human interaction. It's like a detective novel for social dynamics with revelations that could change how you approach unknown faces tomorrow.
'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice - Thryft
Carolyn Strange, Karl A. Roberts, Aisha K. Gill  | Palgrave Macmillan

'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to complex societal issues, "Honour" Killing and Violence" is a critical read. It's not just an academic exploration; it's a detailed look that could change your understanding of honour-based violence. The book weaves together psychology, history, and law to answer tough questions about the motivations and cultural factors behind these acts. It's a must-read for anyone passionate about social justice, gender equality, or cultural studies.
What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed Reading People
Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins  | Collins

What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed Reading People

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever felt lost in translation during a conversation, "What Every BODY Is Saying" could be your road map to the unspoken. Joe Navarro, with his expertise as an ex-FBI agent, delves deep into the silent signals that speak volumes. You'll not only learn to present yourself more confidently but also gain the superpower to read the room—perfect for those keen on improving personal and professional relationships.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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.
Freakonomics
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.
How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less
Nicholas Boothman | Algonquin Young Readers

How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Whether you're networking, dating, or interviewing, "How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less" can be a game-changer. Nicholas Boothman's approach will equip you with the skills to create instant trust and connection using body language and effective communication. It's an insightful read that can transform your interactions and help you connect with anyone swiftly and genuinely. Give it a read, and watch as your personal and professional relationships flourish.
Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari | Penguin Uk

Modern Romance

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Modern Romance" stands out with its blend of Aziz Ansari's witty comedy and rigorous social science research. It's for anyone navigating the complex world of dating and relationships in the technology era. You'll laugh, ponder, and maybe even see your own dating life mirrored in the pages. How does one balance between endless choices and the quest for genuine connections? This book dives into that conundrum.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Jeffrey Keeten, Yuval Noah Harari, John Purcell, Haim Watzman  | Harper Perennial

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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"Sapiens" isn't just another history book; it's a thought-provoking exploration of human kind, our achievements, and our trajectory. It compels us to question our role in the world and the future we're crafting. The way Yuval Noah Harari intertwines science and history offers a fresh perspective on our species' past, making you ponder deeply about what it means to be human, and what lies ahead for us.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever wondered about the quick decisions we make daily, "Blink" is a mind-opener. Gladwell takes you on a journey through the subconscious to show how split-second choices aren't as random as they seem. It's a book that might make you trust your gut a little more, or at least understand the science behind your snap judgements. Whether you're into psychology, business, or just curious about the human mind, this read has a little something that could change how you think about thinking.
Empower Women: An Awakening
Leena Chawla Rajan | Radha Soami Satsang Beas

Empower Women: An Awakening

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Little Brown & Company

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're intrigued by what makes people extraordinarily successful, "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell could be a riveting read for you. Gladwell masterfully challenges the conventional wisdom that success is solely a result of personal talent and effort. Instead, he introduces you to a broader canvas where factors like culture, family, and even birth dates significantly impact one's trajectory. Pick up "Outliers" to shift your perspective and understand the complex tapestry of success.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Well Read

The Undoing Project showcases two brilliant minds working in tandem, paving the way for the field of behavioral economics. Through their research, they revolutionized the way society views the human mind, providing insight into the ways in which we make judgments in uncertain situations. This book would be a great read for anyone interested in psychology and human behavior, providing a fascinating look into the lives of two men who made a profound impact on our understanding of decision-making.
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.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the quirks and conundrums of daily life, "What the Dog Saw" is your kind of read. Gladwell has a knack for uncovering the extraordinary in the mundane, turning a curious gaze on everything from ketchup to canine psychology. It's not just trivial facts; it's about discovering the hidden threads that weave our world together. This book will coax your mind into viewing ordinary things through a lens of wonder and contemplation.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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 Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt misunderstood or struggled to connect with certain types of people. Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots offers an insightful approach to understanding and assessing the personalities of those we interact with. With practical tips on communication, conflict resolution, and body language, this book will help you improve your relationships and influence those around you. Get ready for some eye-opening moments and a deeper understanding of human behavior.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Dan Ariely | Harper

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Predictably Irrational" is a captivating exploration into the counterintuitive corners of human decision-making. Dan Ariely provides a unique blend of insightful experiments and engaging examples, making this book a fascinating journey into understanding why we often trip over our own mental wiring when making choices. It's a read that not only illuminates the quirks of the human mind but also empowers us to make more deliberate and beneficial decisions in our daily lives.
Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
Steven Johnson | Macmillan

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're fascinated by how seemingly trivial pursuits can revolutionize societies, "Wonderland" is a treasure chest for you. Steven Johnson masterfully bridges the gap between pastime pleasures and pivotal innovations, illustrating how our leisure activities catalyze profound technological advancements. Prepare for an entertaining journey through history, where joy is the unexpected hero of progress.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
Think Like a Freak
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Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Think Like a Freak

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
Tim Harford | Random House

The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever wondered why people do things that seem completely illogical, "The Logic of Life" could be the eye-opener you're looking for. Tim Harford skillfully unveils the economic reasoning behind our choices. It's a fascinating dive into how rational thought processes can lead to society-wide effects, some of which are counterintuitive. This book will challenge you to see the rationality in everyday decisions and the bigger picture they fit into.
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | William Morrow

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're someone who loves solving puzzles and exploring the hidden side of things, then "Freakonomics" is a perfect choice for you. With a blend of captivating storytelling and thought-provoking insights, Steven Levitt takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of incentives and human behavior. Get ready to have your mind blown as you discover the shocking connections between unexpected topics like guns and swimming pools or drug dealers and their moms. Prepare to challenge your conventional wisdom and view the world through a whole new lens. "Freakonomics" will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew and redefining the way you understand the complexities of the modern world.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever wondered why success seems to cluster around certain individuals, "Outliers" will satisfy your curiosity – and then some. Gladwell doesn't just tell you that people like Gates or the Beatles were successful; he delves into the fascinating contexts that helped shape their extraordinary trajectories. His storytelling will captivate you as he unveils the lesser-discussed factors that contribute to monumental success. This book might just change the way you understand achievement in society.
The Power of Nunchi: The Korean Secret to Happiness and Success
Euny Hong | Hutchinson

The Power of Nunchi: The Korean Secret to Happiness and Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Ever felt out of sync during social gatherings? "The Power of Nunchi" might just be the friend you never knew you needed. It's a cultural lens into understanding others without words – a strategy to improve your relationships and career. Intriguing for anyone who's ever wished to decipher social cues with ease and finesse, this book promises a doorway to a more harmonious and successful life, as if by magic.
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
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Susan Cain | Penguin Books

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for introverts who often feel misunderstood and undervalued in society. Susan Cain provides compelling insights, backed by extensive research, to help introverts understand and embrace their unique strengths. Through real stories and practical tools, this book empowers introverts to navigate the extrovert-biased world with confidence. Whether you're an introvert or know someone who is, this book will revolutionize your understanding of introversion and inspire you to embrace your authentic self.
Freakonomics
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Review: Freakonomics is a mind-bending journey that unravels the hidden patterns and surprising correlations that govern our daily lives. With a fresh perspective and sharp analysis, Steven D. Levitt delves into peculiar topics like the impact of names on success, the strange similarities between estate agents and the Ku Klux Klan, and even the secret lives of drug dealers. This intriguing book challenges conventional wisdom and invites readers to question the world around them, offering a fascinating glimpse into the invisible forces that shape our society. A must-read for those seeking to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface of everyday life.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
The Psychology of Culture Shock - Thryft
Colleen Ward, Stephen Bochner, Adrian Furnham  | Routledge

The Psychology of Culture Shock

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone about to embark on a journey that will plunge you into a new cultural realm, "The Psychology of Culture Shock" could be your compass. The updated insights of Furnham and Bochner detail the emotional and cognitive mountains to climb when adapting to new cultures. It's a trove of knowledge for students, travelers, or professionals bracing for a cultural plunge, helping not just with survival but with thriving in new social landscapes.
Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore
Esther Ng and Ken Rigby | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to understand the complex nature of bullying in Singapore’s context, "Breaking The Silence" is an eye-opener. The authors, Esther Ng and Ken Rigby, dive into the intricacies of this pervasive issue with a local twist, offering not just a study but also a voice to those who have suffered in silence. This book could change your perspective and arm you with knowledge that's especially relevant in today's climate of social awareness.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Larry B. Wallnau, Frederick J. Gravetter  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the behavioral sciences who wants to understand statistics. With its straightforward instruction and real-world examples, it goes beyond just memorizing formulas and helps you develop a conceptual understanding of statistics. By the end, you'll be able to comprehend published findings and become a savvy consumer of information in your field. Don't let statistics intimidate you any longer - let this book unlock its power for you.
His Secret Life - Thryft
Bob Berkowitz | Simon & Schuster

His Secret Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're curious about the inner workings of the male psyche, particularly regarding their intimate fantasies, Bob Berkowitz's "His Secret Life" could offer you a candid peek. It's a read that promises to challenge preconceived notions and provide unfiltered insight into a side of men often left unspoken about, which could be both enlightening and provocative.
Social Research Methods - Thryft
David Dooley | Prentice Hall College Div

Social Research Methods

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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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."
Health Psychology 7e
Shelley E. Taylor | Mcgraw-hill

Health Psychology 7e

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're deeply interested in how psychological factors can affect an individual's health, "Health Psychology 7E" is a compelling read. Shelley E. Taylor's expertise in health psychology shines as she explores the intimate connection between mind, body, and societal factors. Her case studies breathe life into the subject, making complex concepts accessible and relevant to real-world scenarios. Whether you're a student or a health professional, Taylor's insights offer valuable perspectives on the multifaceted nature of health and wellness.
In the Shadow of Death
Anthony Yeo | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

In the Shadow of Death

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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If you've ever felt lost in the face of grief or you're seeking to help others cope with the finality of death, this book by Anthony Yeo is an insightful guide. Yeo's experience as a counselor imbues the pages with empathy and practical wisdom, making it a comforting companion through tough times.
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.
Raising Gender-Confident Kids - Thryft

Raising Gender-Confident Kids

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If you're looking to support a child's journey through the complexities of gender identity, this book could be your ally. It strikes a balance between educational insight and compassionate guidance. Melvin W. Wong effectively opens a dialogue for parents who aspire to raise self-assured, gender-confident children in today's diverse world.
The Elements of Social Scientific Thinking - Thryft
Kenneth R. Hoover | Wadsworth Publishing Company

The Elements of Social Scientific Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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If you're dabbling in the social sciences, this book is like your gateway to understanding the nuts and bolts of social scientific research without getting lost in jargon. Todd Donovan brings clarity to concepts that might seem intimidating at first, making this an invaluable resource not just for launching your studies, but also for referencing throughout your academic journey.
Stop the Bullying
Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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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.
Attitudes and Attitude Change - Thryft

Attitudes and Attitude Change

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If you're intrigued by the power of perceptions shaping our reality, "Attitudes and Attitude Change" dives into just that. It's a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing how attitudes form, evolve, and influence behavior. Especially enriching for students of psychology, this book promises to equip you with a deeper grasp of the psychological underpinnings that drive our evaluations and decisions.
Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm | Sage Publications Ltd

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.
Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation - Thryft
Michelle Mei Ling Yeo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to gain an understanding of the smartphone generation and its impact on their children. With firsthand experiences and anecdotes shared by both parents and teens, readers can gain a greater understanding of the youth's addiction to technology and learn strategies to manage and balance screen time. The book also provides insights on how to foster meaningful connections and relationships with teenagers.
Manwatching
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Desmond Morris | Grafton Books

Manwatching

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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