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Personal intelligence : the power of personality and how it shapes our lives /

"The groundbreaking psychologist argues that understanding personality is the key to our well-being. We are all curious about what people are thinking and what makes them tick. This urge to understand others helps us to adapt successfully to the world around us. Now, in Personal Intelligence, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mayer, John D., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Personality.
Emotional intelligence.
PSYCHOLOGY / Personality.
PSYCHOLOGY / Interpersonal Relations.
SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General.
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Table of Contents:
  • Does personality matter?
  • and other preliminaries
  • What is personal intelligence?
  • Clues to ourselves : concealed and revealed
  • The people out there
  • Feeling information
  • A guide to making choices
  • Growing up with personal intelligence
  • Personal intelligence in adulthood
  • The power of personality.