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Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome / Ty Tashiro, PhD.
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9780062429155 (hardback)
0062429159 (hardback)
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Tashiro, Ty
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Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome / Ty Tashiro, PhD.
Edition
First edition.
Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
©2017
Description
xx, 261 pages : illustrations, charts, portrait ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-250) and index.
Contents
Part I. So this is awkward. What does it mean to be awkward? ; Is there anything wrong with being awkward? ; Looking for some sweet skills ; Emotions make me feel funny ; Unlocking the minds of likable people -- Part II. This is getting awkward: how modern societal shifts are making everyone feel more awkward. Nurturing awkward children ; The awkwardness of making friends ; Dating and sex are so awkward -- Part III. How the awkward become awesome. Practically prodigious ; Groundbreaking innovation.
Summary
Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world.
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Social interaction
Social skills
Interpersonal relations
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Interpersonal relations
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Social interaction
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Social skills
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See Also:
Communication in organizations
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Competition (Psychology)
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Criticism, Personal
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Dependency (Psychology)
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Friendship
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Grandparent and child
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Helping behavior
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Interpersonal attraction
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Interpersonal communication
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Interpersonal conflict
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Intimacy (Psychology)
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Life skills
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Parent and child
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Separation (Psychology)
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Social perception
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Social psychology
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Social skills
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Apologizing
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Communication in organizations
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Social psychology
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Social skills
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Interpersonal relations
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Life skills
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Social interaction
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Social skills in children
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Socialization
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Psychology
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Narrower Subject References:
Flirting.
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Authors:
Tashiro, Ty
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