Popular by Mitch Prinstein
The Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World
This insightful exploration delves into the complex nature of popularity, examining how our childhood experiences with social acceptance and rejection shape our adult lives. It distinguishes between two types of popularity: status, which is based on visibility and influence, and likability, which is rooted in genuine affection and connection. Through a blend of psychological research, personal anecdotes, and cultural analysis, the book reveals how our pursuit of popularity impacts our relationships, career success, and overall happiness, offering guidance on how to cultivate meaningful connections and redefine our understanding of social success.
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- 2017
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