Social Psychology & Interactions

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones....

Come inside a jury room as one juror leads a starkly divided room to consensus. Join a young CIA officer as he recruits a reluctant foreign agent....

Robert Greene is a master guide, distilling wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding, and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves....

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the number-one New York Times best seller Outliers, reinvents the audiobook in this immersive production of Talking to Strangers, a powerful examination of our interactions with people....

A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....

The eagerly anticipated new book from the author of the best-selling The 48 Laws of Power....

World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol S. Dweck offers new insights into her now famous and broadly embraced concept. She introduces a phenomenon she calls false growth mindset and guides people toward adopting a deeper, truer growth mindset....

In this stunning audiobook, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers" - the best and the brightest, the most famous, and the most successful. He asks the question: What makes high-achievers different? Listen to find out more....

In this extraordinary, groundbreaking book, the nation's leading expert on predicting violent behavior unlocks the puzzle of human violence and shows that, like every creature on earth, we have within us the ability to predict the harm others might do us and get out of its way....

In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the world's most successful organizations - including Pixar, and the US Navy's SEAL Team Six - and reveals what makes them tick....

Returning to the topic of her beloved classic bestseller Return to Love, spiritual guide Marianne Williamson builds on the ideas introduced in that book to lead us toward the light through the inspiring guidance of the mystic Jesus....

Michael Easter, author of The Comfort Crisis and one of the world’s leading experts on behavior change, shows that the problem isn’t you. The problem is your scarcity mindset, left over from our ancient ancestors....

A timely and important new book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture....

From the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia: discover Malcolm Gladwell's breakthrough debut and explore the science behind viral trends in business, marketing, and human behavior.

Award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt, the author of The Righteous Mind, shows how a deeper understanding of the world's philosophical wisdom and its enduring maxims can enrich and even transform our lives....

You need to know how people work. As a human behavior investigator, Vanessa Van Edwards studies the hidden forces that drive our behavior patterns....

Robert Cialdini shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret doesn't lie in the message itself but in the key moment before that message is delivered....

Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the best-selling author of The Bomber Mafia....

New York Times best-selling psychologist Dr. Meg Jay uses real stories from real lives to provide smart, compassionate, and constructive advice about the crucial (and difficult) years we cannot afford to miss....

The author of The Power of Habit and “master of the life hack” (GQ) explores the fascinating science of productivity and offers real-world takeaways to apply your life, whether you’re chasing peak productivity or simply trying to get back on track....

From the best-selling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow, the co-author of Nudge, comes Noise, a revolutionary exploration of why people make bad judgments, and how to control both noise and cognitive bias....

In Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the human scale principle, using the Velcro Theory of Memory, and creating curiosity gaps....

Combining history, psychology, and anthropology, Tribe explores what we can learn from tribal societies about loyalty, belonging, and the eternal human quest for meaning....

In a series of illuminating, often surprising experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the common assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways....

The best-selling author of The Bomber Mafia focuses on "minor geniuses" and idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate the ways all of us organize experience in this "delightful" (Bloomberg News) collection of writings from The New Yorker....

Discover the Hidden Strengths Within Introversion and Extroversion. Learn how to embrace your unique personality type and use it to your advantage. Understand the power of introversion and extroversion and how it shapes our relationships and professional lives.

Rich and Rox, the Sunday Times bestselling authors of DIRTY LAUNDRY, are back with more warm, empathetic and down-to-earth advice to help those with ADHD and autism live authentic, bold and happy lives. Writing as a team, Rich and Rox share funny and heartwarming stories about creating a safe and happy neurodivergent household for themselves and for Rich's autistic nonbinary child, living with ADHD, navigating step-parenthood and learning to be an ally for your loved ones.

Do you ever feel like you constantly attract toxic people into your life? Do you struggle to understand why people routinely take advantage of your good nature? Is this behaviour causing you significant emotional distress? If you’ve experienced any of that, then it may be reassuring to hear that it is NOT your fault, but it’s also NOT a coincidence… It’s also not because you’re “too nice,” it’s not karma doing its work, and it’s definitely not the universe trying to teach you something. The big secret is that there are many tried and tested emotional manipulation ...

Loud Is Not A Language is a thought framework designed to increase the effectiveness of our communication, the quality of our relationships, and the authenticity of our influence. With an emphasis on genuine care and respect for others, Loud Is Not A Language creates emotionally safe environments to express our differences, resulting in constructive ways to move forward. Loud Is Not A Language is a different way of thinking, communicating, and living that challenges the human need to prove we are right, and leaves the door open for more impactful interactions.

"Truth Seekers: The Art of Detecting Deception" is a comprehensive guide to navigating the intricate world of deception with clarity and confidence. From deciphering the language of the body to unraveling the nuances of verbal cues, this book equips listeners with the tools and techniques needed to spot lies and uncover hidden truths in personal relationships, professional settings, and legal contexts.

Life's fulfillment isn't based on titles, figures in your bank account, or the number of likes you get. Strip all that away and your happiness depends on the quality of your relationships—or lack of! How is it that in the office, there is always that person who gets on with everyone, who motivates the team, and achieves their goals? Why does it seem there's always a friend who knows how to make you feel better after a rough day but when it comes to doing the same for them, you have no idea how to offer words of support and comfort?

Returning to the topic of her beloved classic bestseller Return to Love, spiritual guide Marianne Williamson builds on the ideas introduced in that book to lead us toward the light through the inspiring guidance of the mystic Jesus.

Once, the job of leaders was to identify problems and fix them, while leaving nonproblems alone. Today, the notion that the new way is always better than the old way—and that if you aren’t disrupting everything, you are losing—has come to constitute a new orthodoxy of business thinking. Whether it’s a merger or re-org or a new office layout, change has become the ultimate easy button for leaders, who pursue it with abandon, unleashing a torrent of disruption on employees. The result is life in the blender: a perpetual state of upheaval, uncertainty, and unease.

Embark on a profound journey into the hidden mechanisms of the mind with "Blind Spots in the Mind," where every turn of the page reveals a landscape marked by the enigmatic forces of cognitive biases. This gripping eBook invites you to explore the invisible influences that shape our perception, decision-making, and beliefs, navigating through an astounding exploration of the human psyche. In "Blind Spots in the Mind," you will unearth the foundations of cognitive biases that surreptitiously steer the course of our daily lives. Peel back the layers of your mind as you delve into the science ...

It’s comforting to think that we can be successful because we work hard, climb ladders, and get what we deserve, but each of us has been profoundly touched by randomness. Chance is shown to play a crucial role in shaping outcomes across history, throughout the natural world, and in our everyday lives. In The Random Factor, Mark Robert Rank draws from a wealth of evidence, including interviews and research, to explain how luck and chance play out and reveals how we can use these lessons to guide our personal lives and public policies.

"Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy" by Eric Berne is a seminal text that delves into the intricacies of human interaction and communication through the lens of transactional analysis (TA). Published in 1961, this book presents TA not just as a theory but as a practical method of therapy, offering insights into the dynamics of human behavior. Berne introduces concepts such as ego states, which categorize communication and behavior into parent-like, child-like, or adult-like forms, and "strokes," which are units of interpersonal recognition.

Dive into the intricate web of human interactions with "The Social Landscape," a revelatory eBook that guides you through the unseen forces shaping our daily lives. Imagine unlocking the mystery behind every smile, deciphering the silent language of body postures, and understanding the whispers of group dynamics—all at your fingertips. With this comprehensive guide, you'll embark on a journey into the vast realm of social psychology, exploring the depths of human behavior and the intricacies of the mind. "The Social Landscape" is your compass through the complexities of social perception,...

CONVERSATION IS AT THE HEART OF ALL WELLBEING WORK AND THE NATURE OF THOSE CONVERSATIONS AFFECT CLIENT OUTCOMES. Based on Berrett-Koehler’s bestseller, Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement, this book focuses on the kinds of conversations clinicians, case workers, coaches, and other wellbeing professionals have with clients. Our approach is grounded in emerging research in positive psychology, neuropsychology, mindfulness, and post-traumatic growth. Drawing upon decades of experience in the field, we illustrate the power of ...

Our lives are minefields of misinformation. Stories, statistics and studies lie to us on a daily basis. Not only this but, as Professor Alex Edmans reveals, our brains lie to us too. He argues that we need to acknowledge and understand the role that our own human biases play in interpreting and digesting the information that we consume. It's only when we do, that we can actively resist being manipulated, and make informed decisions that improve our lives.

Are your relationships suffering from nighttime anxieties, replayed conversations, and fears of the worst scenarios? Discover how to stop overthinking and embrace a love-filled future with this 3-in-1 audiobook bundle by Amazon bestselling author Robert J. Charles. 'Letting Go of Overthinking in Relationships and Relationship Anxiety Workbook' offers strategies to find peace and clarity, enhancing your connections.