Social intelligence : the new science of human relationship / Daniel Golleman

By:

Goleman, Daniel [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: United States of America Bantam Books, 2006Description: 403 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:

9780553384499

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

HM 24 .G65 2007

Contents:

Prologue Unveiling a new science -- Part I Wired to connect -- Part II -- Broken bonds -- Part III Nurturing nature -- Part IV Love's varieties -- Part V Healthy connections -- Part VI Social consequence -- Epilogue What really matters -- Appendix A The high and low roads: A note -- Appendix B The social brain -- Appendix C Rethinking social intelligence -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.

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	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Filipiniana	Non-fiction	GC HM 24 .G65 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000002757

Includes 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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