Hard to Break: Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick
by Russell Poldrack
In Hard to Break: Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick, Stanford psychologist Russell Poldrack explains the science that makes us unable to give up bad habits even when we really want to. He also offers some possible solutions.
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