Social intelligence
Subtitle: the new science of human relationships
By: Daniel Goleman.
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York. N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9780558303525
Subjects: Interpersonal relations; Intellect -- Social aspects; Emotions -- Social aspects
Description: 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 nurure these capabilities in ourselves and others.
Table of contents: title: Wired to connect; title: Broken bonds; title: Nurturing nature; title: Love's varieties; title: Healthy connections.