Carter, Rita.Mapping the Mind. University of California Press, 1999. An exploration of the geography of the human brain.
Edelman, Gerald M., and Giulio Tononi.A Universe of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination. Basic Books, 2001. What happens when we have a thought? Neuroscientists explain how modern technology is uncovering the processes of consciousness.
Greenfield, Susan A.The Human Brain: A Guided Tour. Basic Books, 1997, 1998. Based on lectures Greenfield presented to a general audience.
Ledoux, Joseph.Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are. Viking, 2002. According to neuroscientist Ledoux, synapses (pathways) in our brains account for our sense of self and make us who we are.
Turkington, Carol.The Brain Encyclopedia. Facts on File, 1996, 1999. Covers terms relating to the brain, neurology, and brain diseases and disorders; provides details about important associations, societies, and key brain researchers.
Colman, Andrew M.A Dictionary of Psychology. Oxford University Press, 2001. Combines the terminology used in psychology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis in one volume.
Jung, Carl Gustav.Man and His Symbols. Doubleday, Laureleaf, 1969. 1997. Nontechnical presentation of Jung's basic ideas.
Kagan, Jerome.Psychology: An Introduction. 9th ed. Harcourt, 2002. A popularized widely used text from a noted psychologist.
Kassin, Saul.Psychology. Prentice Hall, 2001. Introduction to the field.
Kazdin, Alan E., ed.Encyclopedia of Psychology. Oxford University Press, 2000. An authoritative reference endorsed by the American Psychological Association.
Leahey, Thomas Hardy.A History of Modern Psychology. 3rd ed. Prentice, 2000. Places current practices in historical context.
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