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Thomas Gilovich offers a wise and readable guide to the fallacy of the obvious in everyday life. When can we trust what we believe—that "teams and players hav

First published in 2007 with the title: I thought it was just me: women reclaiming power and courage in a culture of shame.

With his stunning debut novel, She's Come Undone, Wally Lamb won the adulation of critics and readers with his mesmerizing tale of one woman's painful yet trium

Explains how self-delusion is part of a person's psychological defense system, identifying common misconceptions people have on topics such as caffeine withdraw

Do you think that getting married makes people happier and healthier and better off in all sorts of other psychological and interpersonal ways? Do you think tha