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Applied Psychology (Psychology, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Applied Psychology (Psychology, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 656 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.65 – $18.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Psychology (3,386), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 80% of Books categories: the median best seller has 656 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Applied Psychology best sellers
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
- List rank#2
- Price$21.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews48,832
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
- List rank#3
- Price$25.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews85,759
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The Art of Letting Go: Stop Overthinking, Stop Negative Spirals, and Find Emotional Freedom: The Path to Calm, Book 13
by Nick Trenton
- List rank#4
- Price$12.43
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,755
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Self-Discipline: How to Build Mental Toughness and Focus to Achieve Your Goals
by John Winters
- List rank#5
- Price$11.65
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,065
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Manifest: 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life
by Roxie Nafousi
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews7,016
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We Who Wrestle with God: Perceptions of the Divine
- List rank#7
- Price$23.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,242
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The Carl Jung Collection - Shadow, Archetypes, Symbols and Dreams: Core Ideas in Jungian Psychology
by Carl Jung
- List rank#8
- Price$25.99
- Reviews-
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Healing ADD Revised Edition: The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the 7 Types of ADD
by Daniel G. Amen M.D.
- List rank#9
- Price$11.11
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,998
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Six-Minute X-Ray: Rapid Behavior Profiling
by Chase Hughes
- List rank#10
- Price$14.47
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,131
FAQ
Is Applied Psychology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 656 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Applied Psychology?
The median best seller has 656 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Applied Psychology best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.65 and $18.99.
Can new books break into Applied Psychology?
3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.