Summary:
The book explores the unusual aspects of human behavior through a series of experiments and studies, revealing the psychological forces that drive everyday actions. It delves into topics like deception, humor, and the paranormal, offering insights into why people think and act the way they do in seemingly trivial situations.
Key points:
1. Small Details Matter: Wiseman shows that minor actions and daily events can provide deep insights into human behavior.
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