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10 Dumbest Mistakes Smart People Make and How to Avoid Them: Simple and Sure Techniques for Gaining Greater Control of Your Life Harperperennial Edition
Contributor(s): Freeman, Arthur (Author)
ISBN: 0060921994     ISBN-13: 9780060921996
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
OUR PRICE:   $18.04  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 1993
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Annotation: The authors of the bestseller Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda recommend realistic ways for readers to obtain greater control of their lives, work, and personal relationships. These ten "dumbest mistakes" include personalizing, assuming the worst, perfectionism, believing others can read our minds, and comparison drawing.
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
- Self-help | Self-management - General
- Psychology | Movements - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (cbt)
Dewey: 158.1
LCCN: 91050440
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.44" W x 7.78" (0.62 lbs) 320 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
ARE YOU A MISTAKE MAKER?
  • Have you ever thought: I'd better not try, I could be embarrassed?
  • Does it bother you to see someone you know get ahead -- of you?
  • Have you ever thought: Its my responsibility to make sure my loved ones are happy?
  • Is your motto Anything worth doing must be done absolutely right?
  • Do you tend to qualify your responses?
  • That is, do you find yourself saying: Yes, its good, but...?
  • Have you ever concluded: Everybody thinks I messed up?
  • Have you ever thought: I just can't lose.
  • Let's face it, when you've got it, you've got it?
You, just like everybody else in the world, may be prone to one or many of the ten dumbest mistakes smart people make. Now, Dr. Arthur Freeman and Rose DeWolf offer clear, practical advice and concrete techniques to help you combat selfdefeating thinking and gain greater control of your life, work, and personal relationships. Arm yourself with this one right away.

Contributor Bio(s): Freeman, Arthur: -

Dr. Arthur Freeman is a senior faculty member of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden. He is also a member of the Department of Psychiatry at Cooper Hospital -- University Medical Center in Camden, New Jersey.

Rose DeWolf is a Philadelphia journalist, TV personality, and lecturer. Freeman and DeWolf coauthored Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda.