Psychology vs Your Mind and How to Use It: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Psychologie, Psychology

Cover of Psychology

Psychology Scott O. Lilienfeld · 2007 ★★★★☆ 3.8 840 pages · ≈ 15 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Your Mind and How to Use It

Your Mind and How to Use It William Walker Atkinson · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.7 150 pages · ≈ 2 h 47 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
Your Mind and How to Use It is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 15 for Psychology.
Psychology is the easier read (Moderate), Your Mind and How to Use It more demanding (Challenging).

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