Psychology
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Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions
Paperback
Featured in Behavioural Scientist’s Summer Book List 2022
A pioneer of cultural psychology argues that emotions are not innate but made as we live our lives together
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The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction
Paperback
A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge—and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later
The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion
Hardback
Because brainwashing affects both the world and our observation of the world, we often cannot recognise it while it’s happening—unless we know...
Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test: How Behavior Evolves and Why It Matters
Paperback
A lively exploration of animal behaviour in all its glorious complexity, whether in tiny wasps, lumbering elephants or ourselves
Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
Paperback
We live in enormously polarised times. From politics to race, religion, gender and class, division runs rampant. In 2020, 40 percent of each...