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==Popular science==
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{{newreview
|author=Dr David Lewis
|title=Impulse: Why We Do What We Do Without Knowing Why We Do It
|rating=4.5
|genre=Popular Science
|summary=How many times have we asked ourselves the question:
''Why did I do that?''
Most of the time, the question is a response to a sudden inexplicable impulse or urge on our part. That extra helping of chocolate cake, that flirtation with the guy in the office, or that must-have item in the supermarket trolley may all be causes for regret once our rational brain kicks in. But why is it that we humans are often slaves to our base instinct?
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847946852</amazonuk>
}}
{{newreview
|author=Michael Blastland and David Spiegelhalter