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Personality : What Makes You The Way You Are

  • Personality : What Makes You The Way You Are

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    Daniel Nettle

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    Book, Oxford University Press, 2007

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    Written by Daniel Nettle–author of the popular book Happiness–this brief volume takes the reader on an exhilarating tour of what modern science can tell us about human personality. Full of human wisdom as well as scientific insight, this book illuminates the pluses and minuses of personality, offering practical advice about living with the nature you were born with. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  BF698 .N393 2007  AVAILABLE

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Happiness : The Science Behind Your Smile

  • Happiness : The Science Behind Your Smile

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    Daniel Nettle

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    Book, Oxford University Press, 2005

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    In a world obsessed by happiness, this is the first book to look thoroughly at what happiness is and how it works. (Like the children of Lake Wobegon, Nettle quips, pretty much everyone is above average in happiness.) Nettle, a psychologist, is particularly insightful in discussing the brain systems underlying emotions and moods, ranging from serotonin, “the happiness chemical”; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  BF575.H27 N48 2005  AVAILABLE

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Vanishing Voices : The Extinction Of The World’s Languages

  • Vanishing Voices : The Extinction Of The World's Languages

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    Daniel Nettle and Suzanne Romaine

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    Book, Oxford University Press, 2000

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    Few people know that nearly 100 native languages once spoken in what is now California are near extinction, or that most of Australia’s 250 aboriginal languages have vanished. And while Nettle and Romaine defend the world’s endangered languages, they also pay homage to the last speakers of dying tongues, such as Red Thundercloud, a Native American in South Carolina, Ned Mandrell, with whom the Manx language passed away in 1974, and Arthur Bennett, an Australian, the last person to know more than a few words of Mbabaram. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (UPPER LEVEL)  P40.5.L33 N48 2000  AVAILABLE

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