7/7/2023 0 Comments Snoop by sam gosling![]() If you know what to look for, you can figure out how reliable a new boyfriend is by peeking into his medicine cabinet or whether an employee is committed to her job by analyzing her cubicle. ![]() What he has discovered is astonishing: when it comes to the most essential components of our personalities-from friendliness to flexibility-the things we own and the way we arrange them often say more about us than even our most intimate conversations. ![]() Gosling, one of the fields most innovative researchers, dispatches teams of scientific snoops to poke around dorm rooms and offices, to see what can be learned about people simply from looking at their stuff. By exploring our private worlds (desks, bedrooms, even our clothes and our cars), he shows not only how we showcase our personalities in unexpected-and unplanned-ways, but also how we create personality in the first place, communicate it others, and interpret the world around us. ![]() Book Synopsis Does whats on your desk reveal whats on your mind? Do those pictures on your walls tell true tales about you? And is your favorite outfit about to give you away? For the last ten years psychologist Sam Gosling has been studying how people project (and protect) their inner selves. Now he looks at what can be learned about people simply from looking at their stuff what he has discovered is astonishing. About the Book For the last 10 years, psychologist Gosling has been studying how people project, and protect, their inner selves. ![]()
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