$22.89
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
12 April 2021
Summary
The Power of Bad: How to Overcome Negativity and Thrive
The international bestselling authors of Willpower show us how to beat the disproportionate influence of negative events on our lives.
Why does a bad impression last longer than a good one? Why does losing money affect us more than gaining it? What makes phobias so hard to shake?
The answer is the negativity bias - or in other words, the power of bad. As John Tierney and Roy F. Baumeister show, we are wired to r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141975801 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141975806 |
| Author: | John Tierney, Roy F. Baumeister |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 12 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 247g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 20mm |
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Illuminating
Illuminating * Times *Tierney and Baumeister argue their case forcefully and well, and supply vast quantities of evidence in its favour * Daily Mail *
About The Author
John Tierney
John Tierney (Author)
John Tierney is the author of Willpower and writes the ‘Findings’ science column for the New York Times. His writing has won awards from the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Physics.
Roy F. Baumeister (Author)
Roy F. Baumeister is the author of Willpower and a social psychologist who explores how we think about the self, and why we feel and act the way we do. He is especially known for his work on the subjects of willpower, self-control, and self-esteem, and how they relate to human morality and success.
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