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Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships
Book • 2017
In this book, Mitch Prinstein explores the concept of popularity, highlighting the difference between status-based and likability-based popularity.
He argues that while status-based popularity may not lead to long-term happiness, likability-based popularity is more predictive of adult success and happiness.
The book is based on extensive research and includes personal anecdotes, making it a highly readable and informative study on the dynamics of popularity and its effects on our lives.
He argues that while status-based popularity may not lead to long-term happiness, likability-based popularity is more predictive of adult success and happiness.
The book is based on extensive research and includes personal anecdotes, making it a highly readable and informative study on the dynamics of popularity and its effects on our lives.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mentioned by
Angela Duckworth when discussing the different types of popularity among children and its implications for their future.


18. How Do You Raise a “Likable” Kid?
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Adam Grant when discussing his work on popularity and its two paths: status and likability.


Adam Grant
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Jordan Harbinger and
Mitch Prinstein throughout the podcast as the central theme of their discussion on popularity and likability.



921: Mitch Prinstein | The Perks and Perils of Popularity