๐ง Psychology
๐ฌ Science
๐ฉโ๐ฉโ๐งโ Society & Culture
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky is a comprehensive exploration of the biological, psychological, and cultural influences that affect human behavior. Sapolsky draws on the latest scientific findings and decades of research to explain why people act the way they do. He examines the complex interactions between biology, environment, and culture, and how they can lead to both healthy and unhealthy behavior. He discusses the physiological, neurological, and psychological underpinnings of aggression, violence, depression, addiction, and other mental health issues. He also looks at the effects of parenting, education, and other social influences on behavior. In the end, Sapolsky demonstrates that understanding the science behind behavior can help us live better, healthier lives.
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