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

By: Goleman, Daniel.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Arrow Books, 2007Description: 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780099464921.Subject(s): Interpersonal relations | Intellect -- Social aspects | Emotions -- Social aspects | Sociology -- Social StudiesDDC classification: 158.2 LOC classification: HM1106 | .G66 2006Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Sample text
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".
Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
[BK] [BK] Christ PU College
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Stack Room Shelf 158.2 GOL (Browse shelf) In transit from Christ Junior College to Christ PU College since 29/06/2018 01001006

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

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

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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