He's now the World's #1 Success Trainer, and with the guidance he provides in this invaluable volume, you too can harness this cutting-edge technology, take control of your own destiny, and become a person of power, influence, and ...
In this ethnography of the everyday life of contemporary Korea, Denise Lett argues that South Korea’s contemporary urban middle class not only exhibits upper-class characteristics but also that this reflects a culturally inherited ...
'Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas ... The Status Game might be his best yet' James Marriott, Books of the Year, The Times What drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others?
Funny, poignant, subversive, and nostalgic, the essays, comics, and poems in this collection paint a vivid picture of college life, from the 1950s to the present, at one of America’s most interesting universities.
Assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, the volumes are clear and accessible for all readers. In each volume, a topic is introduced, applications are discussed, and readers are led step by step through worked examples.
Status Signals provides a systematic understanding of market dynamics that have--until now--not been fully appreciated.
... status by helping the source of this threat. To rule out alternative explanations (e.g., that negative affect in the 'high threat– high identification' cell produced the high level of helping; cf. Cialdini, Darby, & Vincent, 1973) and ...
... status boys appeared to increase the value they ordi- narily would be expected to place on schooling if they had attended a middle or high status rather than a predominantly low status school . A substantial minority of adolescents ...
... status strivers. They seek high rank and want other people to look up to them and defer to them. High status has important benefits. People enjoy having high status because it makes them feel important and superior to others. And high ...
... high - status groups protected the identities of their in - groups by providing dependency - oriented help , but not autonomy - oriented help , to the low - status out - groups . This result indicates that high - status groups may use ...