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Making Sense of People: The Science of Personality Differences

by Samuel Barondes
Making Sense of People: The Science of Personality Differences - Thryft
Making Sense of People: The Science of Personality Differences - Thryft

Decode personalities with science and practical summaries.

If you've ever been perplexed by someone's actions or drawn to another's quirks, 'Making Sense of People' could be a revelation for you. Samuel Barondes has stitched together a fabric of psychology and neuroscience that arms you with tools not just to understand others, but to forge healthier relationships. This edition, with its practical takeaways, can be your compass in navigating the vast sea of human personalities.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Making Sense of People: The Science of Personality Differences

by Samuel Barondes
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ISBN: 9780134215006
Authors: Samuel Barondes
Publisher: Ft Pr
Date of Publication: 2015-11-12
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Psychology
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Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 49 readers)

Description

A NEW, MORE PRACTICAL EDITION OF THE POPULAR SCIENTIFIC GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING OTHER PEOPLE What really bothers you about your boss—or your daughter’s boyfriend? Why are you so attracted to the person you’re dating? Can you rely on your intuition about people? This book will help you find out. Drawing on extensive research, renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Samuel Barondes gives you powerful tools for understanding what people are really like and how they got that way. Now improved with easy, step-by-step “practical summaries,” these tools will help you quickly assess anyone’s tendencies, patterns, character, and sense of identity. You’ll learn how to combine these into a unified picture of who that person is. With these insights, you can choose more satisfying relationships, recognize telltale signs of dysfunction and danger, and savor the complexity and uniqueness of everyone you meet. A quick, easy system for understanding anyone!
 

Decode personalities with science and practical summaries.

If you've ever been perplexed by someone's actions or drawn to another's quirks, 'Making Sense of People' could be a revelation for you. Samuel Barondes has stitched together a fabric of psychology and neuroscience that arms you with tools not just to understand others, but to forge healthier relationships. This edition, with its practical takeaways, can be your compass in navigating the vast sea of human personalities.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.