Some Recommended Reading for the Psych. Major

  1. Kanzi: The Ape on The Brink of the Human Mind, by Sue Savage-Rumbaugh and Roger Lewin
  2. The Demon-haunted World, by Carl Sagan
  3. Principles of Psychology, by William James
  4. The Structures of Scientific Revolution, by Thomas Kuhn
  5. Sybil, by Flora Schreiber
  6. Dibs, by Viginia Axline
  7. One of the autobiographies of B.F. Skinner
  8. Psychopathology of Everyday Life, by Sigmund Freud
  9. When Prophecy Fails, by Leon Festinger, Henry Riecken, & Stanley Schacter
  10. Walden II, by B.F. Skinner
  11. Pathfinders, by Gail Sheehy
  12. Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes
  13. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, by Julian Janes
  14. Language and Mind, by Noam Chomsky
  15. Elements of Episodic Memory, by Endel Tulving
  16. Memory's Ghost, by Philip Hilts--about H.M.

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Last updated February, 1998
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