Topic: psychology

Flow

The Psychology of Optimal Experience (P.S.)

• Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

1991 · 4 likes

Nudge

Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

• Richard H. Thaler

2009 · 1 read · 3 likes

New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, The

A Course in Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence

• Betty Edwards

1999 · 1 like

Drive

The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

• Daniel H. Pink

2009 · 1 like

Why We Do What We Do

Understanding Self-Motivation

• Edward L. Deci

1996

If You Want to Write

A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit

• Brenda Ueland

2007

Crying of Lot 49, The

• Thomas Pynchon

1966

Bodies That Matter

On the Discursive Limits of Sex (Routledge Classics)

• Judith Butler

2011

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

• R. Buckminster Fuller

2008 · 1 like

Information Anxiety 2 (Hayden/Que)

• Richard S Wurman

2000

Neuro Web Design

What Makes Them Click?

• Susan M. Weinschenk

2009 · 3 likes · 1 review

Traffic

Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

• Tom Vanderbilt

2009 · 1 like · 1 review

Ways of Seeing

Based on the BBC Television Series

• John Berger

1990 · 2 likes

Art of Looking Sideways, The

• Alan Fletcher

2001 · 1 like

Switch

How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

• Chip Heath

2010 · 4 likes · 1 review

Crucial Conversations

Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

• Kerry Patterson

2002 · 1 review

Brain That Changes Itself, The

Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)

• Norman Doidge

2007 · 2 read · 1 like · 1 review

Emotional Design

Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

• Donald A. Norman

2005 · 1 like

Influence

Science and Practice (5th Edition)

• Robert B. Cialdini

2008 · 1 read · 1 like

Predictably Irrational

The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

• Dan Ariely

2009

Yes!

50 secrets from the science of persuasion

• Noah Goldstein

2007

Psychology Of The Child, The

• Jean Piaget

1972

Child's Conception of the World, The

A 20th-Century Classic of Child Psychology

• Jean Piaget

2007

Actual Minds, Possible Worlds

• Jerome Bruner

1987

Mindstorms

Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

• Seymour A. Papert

1993

Invisible Gorilla, The

And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us

• Christopher Chabris

2010

Bowling Alone

The Collapse and Revival of American Community

• Robert D. Putnam

2001

Paradox of Choice, The

Why More Is Less

• Barry Schwartz

2005 · 1 read · 3 likes

Made to Stick

Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

• Chip Heath

2007 · 2 read · 6 likes · 1 review

Why We Buy

The Science of Shopping--Updated and Revised for the Internet, the Global Consumer, and Beyond

• Paco Underhill

2008

Why We Make Mistakes

How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average

• Joseph T. Hallinan

2010

Tipping Point, The

How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

• Malcolm Gladwell

2002 · 1 read · 5 likes

Art of Choosing, The

• Sheena Iyengar

2011

Strangers to Ourselves

Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious

• Prof. Timothy D. Wilson

2004

Stumbling on Happiness

• Daniel Gilbert

2007 · 1 read

Brain Rules

12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

• John Medina

2009

Visual Thinking

Thirty-Fifth Anniversary Printing

• Rudolf Arnheim

2004

Pragmatic Thinking and Learning

Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers)

• Andy Hunt

2008

Blink

The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

• Malcolm Gladwell

2007 · 1 read · 1 like

Paradox of Choice, The

Why More Is Less

• Barry Schwartz

2004

Creativity

Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention

• Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

1997

Influence

The Psychology of Persuasion (Collins Business Essentials)

• Robert B. Cialdini

2007 · 1 read · 1 like

Media Equation, The

How People Treat Computers, Television, and New Media Like Real People and Places (Center for the Study of Language and Information - Lecture Notes)

• Byron Reeves

2003

Everything Bad is Good for You

How Today's Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter

• Steven Johnson

2006

Getting to Yes

Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

• Roger Fisher

2011

Sparks of Genius

The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People

• Robert S. Root-Bernstein

2001

Understanding Media

The Extensions of Man

• Marshall McLuhan

1994

Finite and Infinite Games

A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

• James P. Carse

1987

Gödel, Escher, Bach

An Eternal Golden Braid

• Douglas R. Hofstadter

1999

Things That Make Us Smart

Defending Human Attributes In The Age Of The Machine

• Donald A. Norman

1994

Beyond Culture

• Edward T. Hall

1977

Nineteen Eighty-Four

• George Orwell

2003 · 3 likes · 1 review

Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition

The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

• Dan Ariely

2010 · 1 read · 2 likes

Theory of Fun for Game Design

• Raph Koster

2004

Element, The

How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

• Ken Robinson

2009

Dip, The

A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)

• Seth Godin

2007

Cognitive Surplus

Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

• Clay Shirky

2010

Shallows, The

What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

• Nicholas Carr

2011

Consciousness Explained

• Daniel C. Dennett

1992

Inner Navigation

Why We Get Lost and How We Find Our Way

• Erik Jonsson

2007

How to Lie With Statistics (Penguin Mathematics)

• Darrell Huff

1991

Future Shock

• Alvin Toffler

1984

Black Swan, The

The Impact of the Highly Improbable

• Nassim Nicholas Taleb

2007

Black Swan, The

The Impact of the Highly Improbable

• Nassim Nicholas Taleb

2008

Human Error

• James Reason

1990

Unmasking the Face

A Guide to Recognizing Emotions From Facial Expressions

• Paul Ekman

2003

Emotions Revealed, Second Edition

Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life

• Paul Ekman Ph.D.

2007

Sway

The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior

• Ori Brafman

2009

Being Wrong

Adventures in the Margin of Error

• Kathryn Schulz

2011

Status Anxiety

• Alain De Botton

2005

If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him! The Pilgrimage of Psychotherapy Patients

• Sheldon B. Kopp

NurtureShock

New Thinking About Children

• Po Bronson

2011

Alone Together

Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

• Sherry Turkle

2011

Life on the Screen

Identity in the Age of the Internet

• Sherry Turkle

1997

Metaphors We Live By

• George Lakoff

2003

Six Thinking Hats

• Edward de Bono

1999