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Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer Publisher Comments New York Times best-selling author Jonah Lehrer shows us how we can all learn to be more creative. Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $18.20 Sale - Hardcover
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain Publisher Comments At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt Publisher Comments Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins... (read more) Your price: $28.95 New - Hardcover
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg Publisher Comments A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns inside her brain, neurologists discover, have fundamentally... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception by Pamela Meyer Publisher Comments Learn communication secrets previously known only to a handful of scientists, interrogators and intelligence specialists. Liespotting reveals whats hiding in plain sight in every business meeting, job interview and negotiation: • The single most... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 6th edition by American Psychological Association Synopsis The style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, this updated "Publication Manual" provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships (P.S.) by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha Staff Pick Sex at Dawn is nonfiction at its best. Writing across a range of disciplines, from anthropology to philosophy, the authors explore and challenge everything we thought we knew about human sexuality in this provocative and profound book.... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell Staff Pick If you've ever wondered what so-and-so had that you didn't, you need to read Outliers. Gladwell's writing is always engaging, especially when he illuminates the mysterious elements that allow one person to succeed beyond all others.... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg Publisher Comments A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns inside her brain, neurologists discover, have fundamentally... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical & Financial Destiny! by Anthony Robbins Publisher Comments Wake Up and Take Control of Your Life! Anthony Robbins, the nation's leader in the science of peak performance, shows you his most effective strategies and techniques for mastering your emotions, your body, your relationships, your finances, and your... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell Staff Pick Somewhere along the way to guru-dom, Malcolm Gladwell got tagged as a business writer. Fair enough — The Tipping Point speaks more powerfully to the principles of succesful marketing than any pedestrian semester in the classroom. But while raves from... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis Publisher Comments Drawing comparisons to the most eloquent science writing of our day, three eminent psychiatrists tackle the difficult task of reconciling what artists and thinkers have known for thousands of years about the human heart with what has only recently been... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Outliers : Story of Success (10 Edition) by Malcolm Gladwell Synopsis In this stunning investigation of success, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on a journey through the world of outliers-the best, brightest, and most famous-asking the question: what makes high-achievers different? Gladwell argues that in order to solve this... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless versus the Rest of Us by Martha Stout Publisher Comments Not just confined to criminals, sociopath behavior affects one in 25 people, in which that person possesses no conscience. Harvard psychologist Stout explains how to recognize and deal with sociopaths who do not possess the ability to feel shame, guilt... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck Publisher Comments World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea–the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it’s not just our abilities and talent... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E Frankl Publisher Comments When Beacon Press first published Man's Search for Meaning in 1959, Carl Rogers called it "one of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years." In the thirty-three years since then, this book at once a memoir, a... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength by Roy Baumeister Publisher Comments Pioneering research psychologist Roy F. Baumeister collaborates with New York Times science writer John Tierney to revolutionize our understanding of the most coveted human virtue: self-control. Drawing on cutting-edge research and the wisdom of real... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence by Esther Perel Publisher Comments Why does great sex so often fade for couples who claim to love each other as much as ever? Can we want what we already have? Why does the transition to parenthood so often spell erotic disaster? Does good intimacy always make for good sex? Ether... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Ph.D. and Michael Thompson Dan Kindlon, Ph.D. Publisher Comments In Raising Cain, Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., two of the country's leading child psychologists, share what they have learned in more than thirty-five years of combined experience working with boys and their families. They reveal a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness by Daniel G Amen Publisher Comments BRAIN PRESCRIPTIONS THAT REALLY WORK In this breakthrough bestseller, you'll see scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness, or impulsiveness could be related to how specific structures in your brain work. You're not stuck... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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