What Your Office Space Says About You - Sam Gosling August 6, 2008
Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/16/Sam_Gosling-Snoop_The_Secret_Language_of_Stuff
Social psychologist Sam Gosling describes what an individual's workspace can reveal about their personality.
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Sam Gosling on "Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You."
Does what's on your desk reveal what's on your mind? Do those pictures on your walls tell true tales about your character? Is your favorite outfit about to give you away?
For the last 10 years psychologist Gosling has been studying how people project (and protect) their inner selves. By exploring our private worlds (desks, bedrooms, even our clothes and cars), he shows not only how we showcase our personalities in unexpected ways, but also how we create personality in the first place, communicate it others and interpret the world around us - The Commonwealth Club of California
Sam Gosling, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. His work has been widely covered in the media, including The New York Times, Psychology Today, NPR, and "Good Morning America," and his research is featured in Malcolm Gladwell's Blink. Gosling is the recipient of the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution. He lives in Austin, Texas.
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