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If I understood you, would I have this look on my face? my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

If I understood you, would I have this look on my face? [sound recording] : my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating / Alan Alda.

Alda, Alan, 1936- (author,, narrator.). Random House Audio Publishing, (publisher.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524781668
  • Physical Description: 5 audio discs (6 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Audio, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Formatted Contents Note:
Relating: it's the cake -- Theater games with engineers -- The heart and head of communication -- The mirror exercise -- Observation games -- Making it clear and vivid -- Reading minds: Helen Riess and Matt Lerner -- Teams -- Total listening starts with where they are -- Listening, from the boardroom to the bedroom -- Training doctors to have more empathy -- My life as a lab rat -- Working alone on building empathy -- Dark empathy -- Reading the mind of the reader -- Teaching and the flame challenge -- Emotion makes it memorable -- Story and the brain -- Commonality -- Jargon and the curse of knowledge -- The improvisation of daily life.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by the author.
Subject: Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Alan Alda has earned international recognition as an actor, writer, and director. He has won seven Emmy Awards, has received three Tony nominations, is an inductee of the Television Hall of Fame, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in The Aviator. Alda played Hawkeye Pierce on the classic television series M*A*S*H, and his many films include Crimes and Misdemeanors, Everyone Says I Love You, Manhattan Murder Mystery, and Bridge of Spies. Alda is an active member of the science community, having hosted the award-winning series Scientific American Frontiers for eleven years and founded the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University. Alda is the author of two previous bestselling books, Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I’ve Learned and Things I Overheard While Talking To Myself.


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