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Name: Social Intelligence
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)
Author: Daniel Goleman

Daniel Goleman investigates the biological and neuroscientific foundations of human relationships, arguing that humans are naturally inclined to connect. Drawing on the latest research, he shows how everyday interactions shape the brain and influence the body. Goleman suggests that empathy, cooperation, and altruism are built-in biases that can be nurtured through developing social intelligence, offering insight into how we can foster these capacities in ourselves and others.

First publish date: 2006

Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology

Authors: Daniel Goleman

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