The most popular psychology books of 2021

Psychology books explain why we think, feel and behave the way we do. Memory, emotion, decisions, relationships and mental health are all here, in popular science for curious readers and in textbooks for students. You may come away understanding yourself better. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Cultish
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Cultish

Amanda Montell, 어맨다 몬텔

Published 2021

310 pages

Atlas of the Heart
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Atlas of the Heart

Brené Brown, Brynlee Brooke

Published 2021

301 pages

My Body
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My Body

Emily Ratajkowski

Published 2021

256 pages

Chatter
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Chatter

Ethan Kross

Published 2021

336 pages

Beyond Order
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Beyond Order

Jordan B. Peterson

Published 2021

448 pages

Remember
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Remember

Lisa Genova

Published 2021

288 pages

ADHD 2.0
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ADHD 2.0

Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey

2021 · 2023 edition

208 pages

Girlhood
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Girlhood

Melissa Febos

Published 2021

336 pages

Sex Cult Nun
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Sex Cult Nun

Faith Jones

2021 · 2022 edition

400 pages