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Social intelligence : the new science of human relationships / Daniel Goleman.

By: Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2006.Description: 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0558303528
  • 0553803522
  • 9780558303525
  • 9780553803525
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.2 22
LOC classification:
  • HM1106 .G66 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Wired to connect -- Broken bonds -- Nurturing nature -- Love's varieties -- Healthy connections -- Social consequence.
Summary: Explores the nature of human relationships, finding that humans are "wired to connect," and bringing together the latest research in biology and neuroscience to reveal how one's daily encounters shape the brain and affect the body. "Humans have a built-in bias toward empathy, cooperation and altruism, provided we develop the social intelligence to nuture these capabilities in ourselves and others".
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HM1106 .G66 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000764489

Wired to connect -- Broken bonds -- Nurturing nature -- Love's varieties -- Healthy connections -- Social consequence.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-391) and index.

Explores the nature of human relationships, finding that humans are "wired to connect," and bringing together the latest research in biology and neuroscience to reveal how one's daily encounters shape the brain and affect the body. "Humans have a built-in bias toward empathy, cooperation and altruism, provided we develop the social intelligence to nuture these capabilities in ourselves and others".

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