In this revelatory investigation, science journalist Lydia Denworth takes us in search of friendship's biological, psychological, and evolutionary foundations. An "expert guide" (Kathryn Bowers, New York Times Book Review ), Denworth weaves past and present, field biology and neuroscience, to show how our bodies and minds are designed for friendship across life stages, the processes by which healthy social bonds are developed and maintained, and how friendship is changing in the age of social media. Now including a Q&A between the author and her close friend to guide reflection and…mehr
In this revelatory investigation, science journalist Lydia Denworth takes us in search of friendship's biological, psychological, and evolutionary foundations. An "expert guide" (Kathryn Bowers, New York Times Book Review ), Denworth weaves past and present, field biology and neuroscience, to show how our bodies and minds are designed for friendship across life stages, the processes by which healthy social bonds are developed and maintained, and how friendship is changing in the age of social media. Now including a Q&A between the author and her close friend to guide reflection and conversation, Friendship is a clarion call for putting positive relationships at the center of our lives.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Lydia Denworth is the author of two previous books, as well as a contributing editor for Scientific American and blogger for Psychology Today. Her work is supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and she lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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Introduction: A New Science Chapter 1: Fierce Attachment Chapter 2: Building a Social Brain Chapter 3: Friendship under the Skin Chapter 4: Middle School is About Lunch Chapter 5: A Deep Wish for Friendship Chapter 6: The Circles of Friendship Chapter 7: Digital Friendship Chapter 8: Born to Be Friendly? Chapter 9: Deeply Built into the Brain Chapter 10: The Good Life, Revealed Acknowledgements Index
Introduction: A New Science Chapter 1: Fierce Attachment Chapter 2: Building a Social Brain Chapter 3: Friendship under the Skin Chapter 4: Middle School is About Lunch Chapter 5: A Deep Wish for Friendship Chapter 6: The Circles of Friendship Chapter 7: Digital Friendship Chapter 8: Born to Be Friendly? Chapter 9: Deeply Built into the BrainChapter 10: The Good Life, RevealedAcknowledgements Index
Introduction: A New Science Chapter 1: Fierce Attachment Chapter 2: Building a Social Brain Chapter 3: Friendship under the Skin Chapter 4: Middle School is About Lunch Chapter 5: A Deep Wish for Friendship Chapter 6: The Circles of Friendship Chapter 7: Digital Friendship Chapter 8: Born to Be Friendly? Chapter 9: Deeply Built into the Brain Chapter 10: The Good Life, Revealed Acknowledgements Index
Introduction: A New Science Chapter 1: Fierce Attachment Chapter 2: Building a Social Brain Chapter 3: Friendship under the Skin Chapter 4: Middle School is About Lunch Chapter 5: A Deep Wish for Friendship Chapter 6: The Circles of Friendship Chapter 7: Digital Friendship Chapter 8: Born to Be Friendly? Chapter 9: Deeply Built into the BrainChapter 10: The Good Life, RevealedAcknowledgements Index
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Ms Denworth sticks to the science, calmly telling us the truth no matter what we think we need to hear. Wall Street Journal
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