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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).

28Opportunity / 100
$14.99Median price
656Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.65 – $18.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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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

  1. Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind book cover by Gad Saad

    Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind

    by Gad Saad

    • List rank#1
    • Price$20.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,693

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  2. Thinking, Fast and Slow book cover by Daniel Kahneman

    Thinking, Fast and Slow

    by Daniel Kahneman

    • List rank#2
    • Price$21.59
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews48,832

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  3. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos book cover by Jordan B. Peterson

    12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

    by Jordan B. Peterson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$25.19
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews85,759

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  4. The Art of Letting Go: Stop Overthinking, Stop Negative Spirals, and Find Emotional Freedo book cover by Nick Trenton

    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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  5. Self-Discipline: How to Build Mental Toughness and Focus to Achieve Your Goals book cover by John Winters

    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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  6. Manifest: 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life book cover by Roxie Nafousi

    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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  7. We Who Wrestle with God: Perceptions of the Divine book cover by Jordan B. Peterson

    We Who Wrestle with God: Perceptions of the Divine

    by Jordan B. Peterson

    • List rank#7
    • Price$23.59
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,242

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  8. The Carl Jung Collection - Shadow, Archetypes, Symbols and Dreams: Core Ideas in Jungian P book cover by Carl Jung

    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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  9. Healing ADD Revised Edition: The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the  book cover by Daniel G. Amen M.D.

    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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  10. Six-Minute X-Ray: Rapid Behavior Profiling book cover by Chase Hughes

    Six-Minute X-Ray: Rapid Behavior Profiling

    by Chase Hughes

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.47
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,131

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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.