Self-insight roadblocks and detours on the path to knowing thyself
People base thousands of choices across a lifetime on the views they hold of their skill and moral character, yet a growing body of research in psychology shows that such self-views are often misguided or misinformed. Anyone who has dealt with others in the classroom, in the workplace, in the medica...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Psychology Press
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Essays in social psychology.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798050906719 |
| Sumario: | People base thousands of choices across a lifetime on the views they hold of their skill and moral character, yet a growing body of research in psychology shows that such self-views are often misguided or misinformed. Anyone who has dealt with others in the classroom, in the workplace, in the medical office, or on the therapist's couch has probably experienced people whose opinions of themselves depart from the objectively possible. This book outlines some of the common errors that people make when they evaluate themselves. It also describes the many psychological barriers - some tha |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-207) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781280171383 9780203337998 |
