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Cognitive Psychology (Behavioral Sciences, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Cognitive Psychology (Behavioral Sciences, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 2,988 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.48 – $16.41 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 95% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,988 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.99 its median price is below 82% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Cognitive Psychology best sellers
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
- List rank#1
- Price$9.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews45,402
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
- List rank#2
- Price$21.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews48,832
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Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best
- List rank#3
- Price$15.64
- Rating4.6
- Reviews190
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The Happiness Trap (Second Edition): How to Stop Struggling and Start Living
by Russ Harris
- List rank#4
- Price$11.29
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,158
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A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
- List rank#5
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,130
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Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
by Annie Duke
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews5,415
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The Art of Thinking Clearly: The International Bestseller That Improves Decision Making and Counters Faulty Reasoning with Research-Backed Good Sense
by Rolf Dobelli
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews8,318
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
- List rank#9
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews20,934
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by Adam Grant
- List rank#10
- Price$11
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18,181
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FAQ
Is Cognitive Psychology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,988 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Cognitive Psychology?
The median best seller has 2,988 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Cognitive Psychology best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.48 and $16.41.
Can new books break into Cognitive Psychology?
10% 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.