Quiet : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking
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- ISBN: 9780307352149
- ISBN: 0307352145
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Physical Description:
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x, 333 pages ; 25 cm. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-323) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The north and south of temperament -- pt. 1: The extrovert ideal. The rise of the "mighty likeable fellow": how extroversion became the cultural ideal -- The myth of charismatic leadership: the culture of personality, a hundred years later -- When collaboration kills creativity: the rise of the new Groupthink and the power of working alone -- pt. 2: Your biology, your self? Is temperament destiny?: nature, nurture, and the Orchid Hypothesis -- Beyond temperament: the role of free will (and the secret of public speaking for introverts) -- "Franklin was a politician, but Eleanor spoke out of conscience": why cool is overrated -- Why did Wall Street crash and Warren Buffett prosper?: how introverts and extroverts think (and process dopamine) differently -- pt. 3: Do all cultures have an extrovert ideal? Soft power: Asian-Americans and the extrovert ideal -- pt. 4: How to love, how to work. When should you act more extroverted than you really are? -- The communication gap: how to talk to members of the opposite type -- On cobblers and generals: how to cultivate quiet kids in a world that can't hear them -- Wonderland -- A note on the words Introvert and Extrovert. |
Target Audience Note: | 1170L Lexile |
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