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Read People discusses the important, sometimes challenging, but always relevant topics of today. Using a clear and effective methodology and stunning graphics to visually guide you - it takes theories off the page through relatable examples and includes practical tips on how to expertly communicate. Dip in and out of lessons as you explore the psychology behind people - from the subconscious signs and signals of our faces and hands, to the actions and reactions of individuals and crowds, get to know how and why our behaviour effects our everyday.
About the author
Rita Carter is an award-winning medical and science writer, lecturer and broadcaster who specialises in the human brain: what it does, how it does it, and why. She is the author of Mind Mapping and has hosted a series of science lectures for public audience. Rita lives in the UK.
Summary
Can you spot a lie?
Using a unique, visual approach to explore the science of behaviour, Read People shows how understanding why people act in certain ways will make you more adept at communication, more persuasive and a better judge of the motivations of others.
The increasing speed of communication in the modern world makes it more important than ever to understand the subtle behaviours behind everyday interactions. In 20 dip-in lessons, Rita Carter translates the signs that reveal a person's true feelings and intentions and exposes how these signals drive relationships, crowds and even society's behaviour. Learn the influencing tools used by leaders and recognise the fundamental patterns of behaviour that shape how we act and how we communicate.
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