sally satel. >> guest: i hope she is seeing an a an expert. hold accountable a young man like that is not the same way you would approach the child out the disorder. that is true. but i have no reason to think some sort of consequences would be relevant. ideally you would try to focus on the rewards as opposed to punishment. so to reward them out of negative behavior versus punish him for committing it. i am sure there are behavior strategy that could help your sister use in terms of modifying his behavior. >> host: "brainwashed: the seductive appeal of mindless neuroscience" is the name of the book. dr. sally satel. electrlecture at yale. thank you for being on the program. this is the live coverage of the 14th national book convention. several more hours of call-ins and events. and after that we will have a civil rights call-in round table. we will have the carwhisle groups who is one of the sponsors of the national book festival and then mor call-ins. richard mow is going to be talking and his book is about the election of 1940 and the poli

michio kaku the scientist will talk about his recent book as well sally satel who is a psychiatrist and, she's about to begin speaking in the science room here at the national book festival and if you're interested in watching her you can turn over to c-span. we are covering the sinus roo room -- science room all day live on c-span. she will be beginning her speech in a few minutes. we are set up here on the third floor of the washington convention center this year. it's not down in the mall where the national book festival has been for many years. we are set up right outside the history biography pavilion and we will be interviewing sandra day o'connor about her recent book, her fifth book called out of order and it's a little bit of an inside, insiders look at the supreme court. so in just a few minutes we will be back live after this break. booktv asked what are you reading this summer? >> before answer your question i'd like to give you background. for the last 10 years i have concentrated most of my reading on the early constitutional history of our country and early presidents of

in fact, right now on c-span2, psychiatrist and author sally satel taking viewer phone calls.ind the complete schedule of our book coverage on the c-span networks on c-span.org or booktv.org. coming up next in a few minutes on c-span, eric cline is the next speaker talking about his book on the end of the bronze age, "1177 b.c.: the year civilization collapsed." after that at about 2:35 and lateravid sibley, on today, scientists michio kaku discusses his book "the future of the mind." david theodore george on his why "untangling the mind: we behave the way we do." coverage continues here on c-span for several today, investigative journalists amanda ripley appeared at the festival to talk about her book "the smartest kids in the world." we will replay a portion of her remarks while we wait for the next speaker at the washington convention center. ♪ [applause] >> thank you very much. it is great to be here on many levels. how many live in washington, d.c.? i would assume most of you. i wrote much of my book, at least the parts that were decent, and the library of congress. the o