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" Loneliness : "
John T. Cacioppo and William Patrick.
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BL
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1032856
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b787226
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| Main Entry
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Cacioppo, John T.
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| Title & Author
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Loneliness : : human nature and the need for social connection /\ John T. Cacioppo and William Patrick.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: W.W. Norton & Co.,, ©2008.
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xiv, 317 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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0393061701
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: 0393335283
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: 9780393061703
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: 9780393335286
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-295) and index.
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| Contents
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The lonely heart -- Lonely in a social world -- Variation, regulation, and an elastic leash -- Losing control -- Selfish genes, social animals -- The universal and the particular -- The wear and tear of loneliness -- From selfish genes to social beings -- Sympathetic threads -- An indissociable organism -- Knowing thyself, among others -- Conflicted by nature -- Conflicts in nature -- Finding meaning in connection -- Three adaptations -- Getting it right -- The power of social connection.
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| Abstract
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A pioneering neuroscientist reveals the reasons for chronic loneliness--which he defines an unrecognized syndrome--and brings it out of the shadow of its cousin, depression.
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Loneliness-- Physiological aspects.
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Loneliness.
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Neuropsychology.
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Loneliness-- Physiological aspects.
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Loneliness.
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Einsamkeit
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Ensamhet.
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Gefühl
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Interaktion
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Loneliness.
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Neuropsychologie
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Neuropsychology.
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Neuropsykologi.
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Einsamkeit.
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Interaktion.
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Neuropsychologie.
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Loneliness.
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Neuropsychology-- methods.
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| Dewey Classification
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155.9/2
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BF575.L7C23 2008
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2008 K-902
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BF 575.L7C119L 2009
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CP 3200rvk
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Patrick, William,1948-
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