Cognitive Science Books


Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Best Price: $13.98 In this book, Dan Ariely describes some of the ways people act and react to various real life...	The Feeling Good Handbook Best Price: $13.95 I had read this book years ago in a different version. At the time, I found it a very helpful...	Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns Best Price: $17.88 Any prospective reader of this book should first read Hubbard's How to Measure Anything: Finding...	The Beck Diet Solution: Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person Best Price: $8.74 I'm a neuroscience researcher and a therapist, and I must say that this is the first diet book...	The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life Best Price: $13.50 The Time Paradox opened my eyes to the different ways that we perceive time both culturally and...



Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think Best Price: $14.99 This is a great read, especially for anyone who's dealt with depression. I've gone through it...	Stumbling on Happiness Best Price: $7.00 This is a brilliant book by a writer who also happens to have an exceptional wit. For those few...	Making a Good Brain Great: The Amen Clinic Program for Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Mental Performance Best Price: $7.89 A thought-provoking an informative book, it provides new insight into the mind-brain system and...	Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts Best Price: $8.88 Who wants to admit he was wrong, made a mistake, exercised poor judgment, was misled or conned? ...	Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment Best Price: $6.94 I had expected more scientific research supporting the book's thesis. At the beginning I thought...



Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond Best Price: $33.95 This book is written with concrete examples of a very obvious cognitive case. In practice things...	Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life Best Price: $14.38 This book is rather boring. I was not able to read through it so far. I keep falling into...	Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind Best Price: $12.94 Ideally, I'd have given this a 4.5 star rating, as a number of the studies sited in Kluge I'd...	The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent: Living the Art of Allowing Best Price: $8.56 We used this book for several classes at the Hollywood Center for Positive Living in Florida and...	The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (New Harbinger/Noetic Books) Best Price: $10.28 This book is a mystical journey beyond the physical self, past the the idea of thought and even...

Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It Can Matter More Than IQ Best Price: $15.77 Most of the reviews of this book claim it gave them new insights. Me too. Only what I...	On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not Best Price: $13.96 I am always slightly annoyed when a book is not about what is is supposed to be about. A few...	Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Best Price: $4.50 I think this is a must read, especially for those that enjoy psychology and understanding human...	Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism Best Price: $7.71 Dr. Grandin lectures on animal husbandry as well as autism. I've seen her speak in person. She's...	How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition Best Price: $10.00 This is a nice book on the important topics related to how people learn. It serves as an...

Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work (2nd Edition) Best Price: $77.19 They said it would have a few highlights but it had hardly ANY! They said it would be here...	Man and His Symbols Best Price: $4.03 This is a book that everybody should own, in my opinion. Karl Jung is a must have.	Helping Skills: Facilitating Exploration, Insight, and Action Best Price: $33.39 This text is being used in my masters level essentials for interviewing class. I am finding the...	Five Minds for the Future Best Price: $16.54 Dr. Gardner is a visionary. His recommendations will lead us into the 21st century through a...	Essentials of WISC-IV Assessment (Essentials of Psychological Assessment) Best Price: $25.76 The item arrived in great condition and in just a few days. I was very pleased.

I Am a Strange Loop Best Price: $8.46 This book was a compelling read for me since: it is very new at this time; it investigates the...	Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior Best Price: $3.39 This is the most fascinating book I have ever read. The amazing Temple Grandin takes two...	Don't Believe Everything You Think: The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking Best Price: $10.90 I think this book does a decent job organizing and giving example for categories of...	Understanding By Design Best Price: $18.50 I've used this book for three years in my graduate Curriculum Design courses for teachers. My...	Blind Spots: Why Smart People Do Dumb Things Best Price: $10.98 I found this book to be very good and I recommend it to others who are looking for ways to...

Sensation and Perception Best Price: $119.85 This book is excellent. Well written and format is easy to read but most of all the...	Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality Best Price: $7.91 This is not just an interesting book, it is an important one. Radin has brought together...	Cognition Best Price: $64.49 I just graduated Collage and this is one of two books I'm keeping. We read it from cover to...	Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (with Coglab 2.0 Online Booklet) Best Price: $102.45 To be completely honest the only reason I bought this book was because it was required for one...	How the Mind Works Best Price: $8.95 I also read Steven Pinker's `the Blank Slate', which had been recommended by a friend who knew...

Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art Best Price: $7.21 This book helped me understand that I needed to make new room for play in creative life. Some...	In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind Best Price: $10.13 It is hard for anyone to write a good autobiography simply because we could hardly see ourselves...	The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving Best Price: $8.99 This is a tremendous asset to those facing decisions where there's been a loss of perspective or...	Sensation and Perception Best Price: $63.00 pretty good book for the sensation and perception class i took at UCLA provides good...	Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World Best Price: $21.64 It's hard to resolve where the best place to encounter Chris Frith might be - a classroom, a...

Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder Best Price: $45.73 Linehan has written an easy-to-read, well organized book on working with BPD; her methods are...	The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently...and Why Best Price: $8.46 In light of the Olympics in Bejing, I thought this was a very timely read. It was an interesting...	Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain Best Price: $8.27 If you are curious about how connected the brain, body and mind are without all the scientific...	The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation Best Price: $7.04 Drew Westen's The Political Brain describes why Democrats routinely lose to Republicans despite...	The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain Best Price: $28.00 Cozolino books is outstanding. Simple to read yet he provides empirical evidence into the...

A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain Best Price: $8.49 The introduction to this book captivated me, where the author describes the plasticity and...	How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life Best Price: $10.49 Out of the thousands I've read, from Amazon and elsewhere, I rarely rate books. This was one I...	A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age Best Price: $3.29 Reading this book will change how you view life - both your own and how you view the world...	Mindfulness Best Price: $7.25 Childish, simplistic, overly geared towards FEEL good solutions , and much to idealistic!...	Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Dummies (For Dummies (Psychology & Self Help)) Best Price: $12.50 Very well written and easy to understand. The authors did an excellent job in researching...

What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Second Edition: Revised and Updated Edition Best Price: $10.20 Gee's background in linguistics and current interests in education inform this discussion of...	The Beck Diet Solution: Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person Best Price: $13.40 Cognitive behavioral therapy is the ULTIMATE way to control eating habits! You have to have the...	Seeking Safety: A Treatment Manual for PTSD and Substance Abuse Best Price: $35.00 This manual is in use and recommended for use by the VA's National Center for PTSD at Palo Alto...	Cognitive Therapy of Depression (The Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology Series) Best Price: $30.00 This was the first book I read for my first therapy practicum as a doctoral student and it...	A Technique for Producing Ideas (Advertising Age Classics Library) Best Price: $3.00 Just excellent! And, such a beautiful language too, like a poem! Read it, love it!

The Principles of Learning and Behavior: Active Learning Edition (with Workbook) Best Price: $111.68 This book came in a better condition than I thought it was going to. I like that is has all the...	Frames Of Mind: The Theory Of Multiple Intelligences Best Price: $7.20 For several years I thought of things that are studied by the howard gardner " Frames of...

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See also for Cognitive Science Books

Behavioral Sciences