My Favorite Introductory Psychology Books for Designers

The Body Has a Mind of Its Own: How Body Maps in Your Brain Help You Do (Almost) Everything Better, Sandra Blakeslee

Natural-Born Cyborgs: Minds, Technologies, and the Future of Human Intelligence, Andy Clark

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business, Charles Duhigg

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, David Eagleman

Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life, Winifred Gallagher

Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average, Joseph Hallinan

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation, Steven Johnson

Metaphors We Live By, George Lakoff

Proust Was a Neuroscientist, Jonah Lehrer

How We Decide, Jonah Lehrer

The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of The Self, Thomas Metzinger

Living with Complexity, Don Norman

The Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman

The Paradox of Choice, Barry Schwartz