Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
David J. Lieberman, PhD
Aug 2022 Ā· Penguin Random House Audio Ā· Narrated by Sean Pratt
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Tired of guessing what theyāre really thinking? ReadĀ people in every situationāin person, on a screen, or in writingāusingĀ the new science of psycholinguistics, fromĀ a New York Times bestselling author and consultant to the FBI, CIA, and NSA.
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āA treasure trove of concepts, ideas, and tools that we can all master to be safer and happier. Itās a must-read!āāJoe Navarro, author of Dangerous Personalities
What did your boss mean in that email? Is your mechanic stretching the truth? Whether youāre engaged in a casual conversation or a high-stakes negotiation, itās critical to understand the subtext of a situation. But with so much interaction happening on screensāvia email, texts, or video chatāwe are losing the ability to interpret expressions and cues. Furthermore, since many are now savvy about the meaning of body language, itās become even harder to discern someoneās true thoughts or intentions.
A leading lie-detection expert who instructs the FBI and other security agencies, noted psychotherapist David Lieberman, PhD, takes āpeople readingā to a whole new level. Drawing on the latest research in psycholinguisticsāthe cues embedded in spoken and written speechāhe shows you how to apply his cutting-edge methods to countless everyday situations, including:
ā¢ Detecting the messaging behind passive language, personal or impersonal descriptions, and level of detail.
ā¢ Determining whether someoneās account of any incident is the truth or a work of fiction.
ā¢ Finding out whether a potential hire, dating app match, or new babysitter is trustworthy or hiding something.
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Nobody wants to be played a fool. Mindreader will help us identify who can be trusted, and who may be out to get us.
Ā
āA treasure trove of concepts, ideas, and tools that we can all master to be safer and happier. Itās a must-read!āāJoe Navarro, author of Dangerous Personalities
What did your boss mean in that email? Is your mechanic stretching the truth? Whether youāre engaged in a casual conversation or a high-stakes negotiation, itās critical to understand the subtext of a situation. But with so much interaction happening on screensāvia email, texts, or video chatāwe are losing the ability to interpret expressions and cues. Furthermore, since many are now savvy about the meaning of body language, itās become even harder to discern someoneās true thoughts or intentions.
A leading lie-detection expert who instructs the FBI and other security agencies, noted psychotherapist David Lieberman, PhD, takes āpeople readingā to a whole new level. Drawing on the latest research in psycholinguisticsāthe cues embedded in spoken and written speechāhe shows you how to apply his cutting-edge methods to countless everyday situations, including:
ā¢ Detecting the messaging behind passive language, personal or impersonal descriptions, and level of detail.
ā¢ Determining whether someoneās account of any incident is the truth or a work of fiction.
ā¢ Finding out whether a potential hire, dating app match, or new babysitter is trustworthy or hiding something.
Ā
Nobody wants to be played a fool. Mindreader will help us identify who can be trusted, and who may be out to get us.
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December 2, 2022
I actually was shocked, that I had a lot of these issues and blamed it on others it made me aware of myself.
Daniel Borba
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October 5, 2022
The knowledge in this book could save your life.
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October 20, 2023
Very good book šššššš
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