Title: Half Empty, Half Full: Understanding the Psychological Roots of Optimism
Publisher: Harvest Books
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 015601100X
ISBN 13: 9780156011006
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 17 ounces

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The author, a renowned research psychoanalyst, challenges the idea that optimism is genetic, arguing instead that experiences in the first three years of life often shape the neural pathways in the brain. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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Susan C. Vaughan, M.D., is assistant professor of psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. A graduate of Harvard and Columbia University, she is the recipient of numerous research awards and the author of The Talking Cure and Viagra. She is also a frequent contributor to Harper's Bazaar. Dr. Vaughan lives in New York.

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