Carol Tavris has published 8 non-fiction books and 3 other books, beginning with Psychology (1987). The latest is Mistakes Were Made Third Edition (2020).
Updated September 2026
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Psychology
Carol Tavris's most-read book.
Newest
Mistakes Were Made Third Edition
Published 2020.
Non-fiction in order
The Longest War (1977)
EveryWoman's Emotional Well-being (1986)
Psychology (1987)
The Mismeasure of Woman (1992)
Psychology in Perspective (1995)
Invitation to Pyschology (1998)
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) (2007), with Elliot Aronson
Mistakes Were Made Third Edition (2020)
Other books in order
Anger (1984)
Anger, the Misunderstood Emotion (1984)
Estrogen Matters (2018)
About Carol Tavris
Carol Anne Tavris is an American social psychologist and feminist. She has devoted her career to writing and lecturing about the contributions of psychological science to the beliefs and practices that guide people's lives, and to criticizing "psychobabble," "biobunk," and pseudoscience. Her many writings have dealt with critical thinking, cognitive dissonance, anger, gender, and other topics in psychology.
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Carol Tavris FAQ
- How many books has Carol Tavris written?
- Carol Tavris has published 8 non-fiction books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Carol Tavris's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Psychology.
- What is Carol Tavris's latest book?
- Mistakes Were Made Third Edition (2020).
- What is Carol Tavris's most famous book?
- Psychology (1987) is Carol Tavris's most widely read book.
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