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The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else
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Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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How We Decide
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
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The Art of Choosing
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
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Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
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Acts of Meaning
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The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
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Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
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Contagious: Why Things Catch On
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The Self Illusion: How the Social Brain Creates Identity
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The Rational Animal: How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think
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Teaching Minds: How Cognitive Science Can Save Our Schools
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Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning
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Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom
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Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It
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The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
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Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
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The Design of Everyday Things
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Total Engagement: How Games and Virtual Worlds Are Changing the Way People Work and Businesses Compete
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The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
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For the Win: How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your Business
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The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, & Human Evolution
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The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
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Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
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Homo Creator
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Storynomics: Story-Driven Marketing in the Post-Advertising World
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Dialogue: The Art of Verbal Action for Page, Stage, and Screen
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How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
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The Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
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The Memory Illusion: Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False Memory
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100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
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The Two Cultures
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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