Hidden Potential
Adam Grant
Published 2023
304 pages
The most popular cognitive psychology books of 2023
Cognitive psychology is the study of how we think. Attention, memory, perception, language and decision-making are its subjects, along with the biases that trip us up. Many popular books on thinking fast, slow or better draw on this field. Those sit beside more academic introductions. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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Life in Five Senses How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World
Gretchen Rubin
Published 2023
272 pages
Clear Thinking Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results
Shane Parrish
Published 2023
288 pages
Scarcity Brain Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
Michael Easter
Published 2023
304 pages
Awe The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
Dacher Keltner
Published 2023
336 pages
Reframe Your Brain The User Interface for Happiness and Success
Scott Adams
Published 2023
246 pages
STFU The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World
Dan Lyons
Published 2023
272 pages
Psych The Story of the Human Mind
Paul Bloom
Published 2023
464 pages
Attention Span Finding Focus for a Fulfilling Life
Gloria Mark
Published 2023
360 pages
Knowing what We Know The Transmission of Knowledge, from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Simon Winchester
Published 2023
415 pages
Disruptive Thinking A Daring Strategy to Change How We Live, Lead, and Love
Nick Chiles, T. D. Jakes
Published 2023
272 pages
Visual Thinking
Rudolf Arnheim
2023 · 1969 edition
345 pages
Outsmart Your Brain Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
Daniel T. Willingham
Published 2023
336 pages
The Battle for Your Brain Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology
Nita A. Farahany
Published 2023
288 pages
Your Future Self
Hal Hershfield
2023 · 2025 edition
304 pages
Awaken Your Genius Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary
Ozan Varol
Published 2023
288 pages
The Power of Language Multilingualism, Self and Society
Viorica Marian
2023 · 2024 edition
336 pages
The Experience Machine How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
Andy Clark
Published 2023
304 pages
More Numbers Every Day How Data, Stats, and Figures Control Our Lives and how to Set Ourselves Free
Micael Dahlén, Helge Thorbjørnsen
Published 2023
264 pages
The Nurture Revolution Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health Through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
Greer Kirshenbaum
2023 · 2024 edition
336 pages
Psychedelics The revolutionary drugs that could change your life
David Nutt
Published 2023
336 pages
The World Behind the World Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science
Erik Hoel
Published 2023
256 pages
Move Fast and Fix Things The Trusted Leader's Guide to Solving Hard Problems
Frances Frei, Anne Morriss
Published 2023
210 pages
Thinking with Your Hands The Surprising Science Behind how Gestures Shape Our Thoughts
Susan Goldin-Meadow
Published 2023
263 pages