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Video: What Makes a Word "Real"?
- Anne Curzan: What makes a word "real"?One could argue that slang words like 'hangry,' 'defriend' and 'adorkable' fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the dictionary. After all, who actually decides which words make it into those vaulted pages? Language historian Anne Curzan gives a charming look at the humans behind dictionaries, and the choices they make on a constant basis.
Listening Skills books @ UA-PTC Libraries
You're not listening : what you're missing and why it matters by
When was the last time you listened to someone, or someonereally listened to you? "If you're like most people, you don't listen as often or as well as you'd like. There's no one better qualified than a talented journalist to introduce you to the right mindset and skillset--and this book does it with science and humor." -Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Give and Take
Call Number: BF323.L5 M87 2020ISBN: 9781250297198Publication Date: 2020-01-07
Active Listening: Improve Your Ability to Listen and Lead by Call Number: Online e-book. Click title to access.ISBN: 1604919388Publication Date: 2019
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Critical Thinking books @ UA-PTC Libraries
An a to Z of Critical Thinking by Call Number: Online e-book. Click title to access.ISBN: 9781441138422Publication Date: 2011-12-01
Don't Believe Everything You Think by Call Number: BF441 .K45 2006ISBN: 1591024080Publication Date: 2006-05-02
The Invisible Gorilla by Call Number: BF321 .C43 2010ISBN: 9780307459657Publication Date: 2010-05-18
Strategic Thinking and Writing by Call Number: Online e-book. Click title to access.ISBN: 9781949443424Publication Date: 2018-12-06
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Nonverbal Communication books @ UA-PTC Libraries
Nonverbal Communication in Everyday Life by Call Number: Online e-book. Click title to access.ISBN: 1483370267
The Dictionary of Body Language by Call Number: BF637.N66 N378 2018ISBN: 9780062846877Publication Date: 2018-08-21
Communication Essentials for Dummies by Call Number: Online e-book. Click title to access.ISBN: 0730319520Publication Date: 2015-01-07
