50 Psychology Classics

This brand new edition of the bestselling _50 Psychology Classics: Your shortcut to the most important ideas on the mind, personality, and human nature_ includes nine new chapters covering recent classics including Daniel Kahneman’s _Thinking, Fast and Slow_, Susan Cain’s _Quiet_, Walter Mischel’s _The Marshmallow Test_ and Temple Grandin’s _The Autistic Brain_.   In a journey spanning 50 books, hundreds of ideas and over a century, _50 Psychology Classics_ looks at some of the most intriguing questions relating to what motivates us, what makes us feel and act in certain ways, how our brains work, and how we create a sense of self.  _50 Psychology Classics_ explores writings from some iconic figures such as Freud, Adler, Jung, Skinner, James, Piaget and Pavlov, but also highlights the work of contemporary thinkers. Providing “psychology for the non-psychologists”, _50 Psychology Classics_ will further your understanding of human nature and yourself. Includes commentaries, biographical information, and a guide for further reading.