Matthew Hertenstein

I found it quite boring. How is it that all of these psychology books end up describing the same studies over and over again? Surely social and developmental psychology have more than a handful of interesting studies, but every book refers to the development of attachment theory and how tall men make more money. Most of the information in here was better covered in [b:Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You|1581330|Snoop What Your Stuff Says About You|Sam Gosling|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1394613675s/1581330.jpg|1574165] from 5-10 years ago. The chapter on dating and relationships was wholly disappointing and consisted of a number of trite cliches dressed up in pseudoscience clothing. I ended up skimming vast sections of the book.… (mer)