Better by mistake: the unexpected benefits of being wrong
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New York : Riverhead Books, 2011., New York : Riverhead Books, 2011.
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291 pages ; 24 cm
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Outlines a provocative approach to improving one's life by embracing mistakes, citing cutting-edge behavioral studies and high-profile examples to reveal the importance of sincere apologies and taking responsibility.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Tugend, A. (2011). Better by mistake: the unexpected benefits of being wrong. New York, Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tugend, Alina. 2011. Better By Mistake: The Unexpected Benefits of Being Wrong. New York, Riverhead Books.

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Tugend, Alina, Better By Mistake: The Unexpected Benefits of Being Wrong. New York, Riverhead Books, 2011.

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Tugend, Alina. Better By Mistake: The Unexpected Benefits of Being Wrong. New York, Riverhead Books, 2011.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-284) and index.
Description
Outlines a provocative approach to improving one's life by embracing mistakes, citing cutting-edge behavioral studies and high-profile examples to reveal the importance of sincere apologies and taking responsibility.