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Books by Amanda Ripley mentioned on podcasts
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The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated)
The Unthinkable by Amanda Ripley is a nonfiction exploration of survival psychology that examines how ordinary people react when confronted with disasters, terrorist attacks, and life-or-threatening crises.
Discussed“She wrote a book called Unthinkable, I believe it was called, a really good book. And she talks about this one student underneath the desk who thought he thought he was shocked.”
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The Smartest Kids in the World
The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way by Amanda Ripley is an educational study that investigates international school systems and the factors contributing to academic success abroad.
Discussed“He was citing Amanda Ripley, who wrote a book called The Smartest Kids in the World and how they got that one.”
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High Conflict
Discussed“the term was popularized by journalist Amanda Ripley in her 2021 book high conflict why we get trapped and how we get out”
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