Did You Spot The Gorilla?
How to Recognise the Hidden Opportunities in Your Life
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2004
Summary
An exciting and unusual popular business/self-help book that reveals a new way of creating opportunities at work and in personal life.
In a recent series of ground-breaking psychological experiments, volunteers were shown a 30-second film of some people playing basketball and told to count the number of passes made with the ball. After just a few seconds, a man dressed as a gorilla slowly walked into frame, beat his chest at the camera, and sauntered off. Unbelievably, almost none of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099466437 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099466430 |
| Author: | Richard Wiseman |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2004 |
| Weight: | 96g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 7mm |
About The Author
Richard Wiseman
Professor Richard Wiseman has a first-class honours degree in Psychology from University College London, a doctorate from Edinburgh University, and was awarded the prestigious Perrott-Warrick Scholarship from Trinity College Cambridge. He now heads a research unit based within the Psychology Department at the University of Herefordshire. Professor Wiseman’s work is frequently featured in the national press, and he has appeared many times on Horizon, Equinox and World in Action, and co-presented BBC1’s Out of this World with Carol Vorderman. He has also made regular appearances on BBC1’s Tomorrow’s World, on which he has carried out several large-scale experiments involving thousands of people.
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