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Verbal behavior in everyday life

Title
Verbal behavior in everyday life / Walter Weintraub.
Author
Weintraub, Walter, 1925-
Publication
New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1989.

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Description
viii, 200 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Focuses on the speaking styles of Dwight Eisenhower; John Kennedy; Lyndon Johnson; Richard Nixon; Gerald Ford; Jimmy Carter; Ronald Reagan.
Subject
  • USA Präsident
  • Verbal behavior > Case studies
  • Personality assessment > Case studies
  • Presidents > United States > Language > Psychological aspects > Case studies
  • Presidents > Psychology > Case studies
  • Celebrities
  • Personality assessment
  • Politics, Practical
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Verbal behavior
  • Famous Persons
  • Personality Assessment
  • Politics
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Verbal Behavior
  • politics
  • psycholinguistics
  • Politics, Practical
  • Celebrities
  • Personality assessment
  • Presidents > Psychology
  • Verbal behavior
  • Sprachverhalten
  • Alltag
  • Geschichte (1945-1988)
  • United States
Genre/Form
Case studies
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 190-194.
Contents
Part I. Verbal behavior and personality assessment. Introduction -- The grammar of spontaneity -- Deception and decision making -- Saying it with feeling -- Intimacy and familiarity -- Verbal reflections of personality -- Part II. The speaking styles of post-World War II U.S. presidents. Analyzing presidential news conferences -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard M. Nixon -- Gerald R. Ford -- Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan.
ISBN
  • 0826157904
  • 9780826157904
LCCN
88038695
OCLC
  • ocm18836144
  • 18836144
  • SCSB-1731907
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library