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“Americans, it turns out, smile more than any other society on earth.”

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Kate Stover

Susan Cain, whose book Quiet launched her career as the Patron Saint of Introverts ten years ago, has written a new book that validates English teachers, artists, and everyone who is drawn to sad stories. Her argument – that “sorrow … Continue reading →

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“Every behavior has more than one cause.”

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Tony Herman

Looking for a simple explanation for why some people are introverts and others are extroverts? Then don’t read Susan Cain’s book Quiet. Her explanation has not one, not two, not three, but four factors: our  inborn temperament, environment, free will, and how these interact at any … Continue reading →

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