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BESTSELLING COURSE!
SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
The New Science of Human Relationships

Daniel Goleman
Bantam Books, 2006

LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Learn a new social model of intelligence drawn from the emerging field of social neuroscience
• Learn new theories about attachment, bonding and the making and remaking of memory
• Examine how our brains are wired for altruism, compassion, concern, and rapport
• Understand sexual attraction, marriage, parenting, psychopathic behaviors, and the group dynamics of teachers and workers from a neurobiological perspective
• Learn about our nervous systems which affect hormones, heart rate, circulation, breathing, and our immune system
• Learn what “social allergy” is
• Demonstrate how relationships have the power to mold not only human experience but also human biology
• Discuss the “toxicity” of insult and unpleasant social experience warning of the dangers of self-absorption and poor attention
• Reveal the positive effects of feel-good neurochemicals that are released in loving relationships and in care giving

Daniel Goleman is a co-chairman of The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at Rutgers University. He was a co-founder of Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning at the Yale University Child Studies Center (now at the University of Illinois, Chicago), and the author or co-author of over ten books including Primal Leadership.

11 CE Credits; 416 pages

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Order book or tape: $14.00. Order code SOIN2
Order test: $170.00. Order code SOINT
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