ContentsUnit oneText Coping with the Compliment 1
FurtherReading Solve That Problem—with Humor 15
Unit TwoText An Image or a Mirage 26
FurtherReading Success Breeds Success 42
Unit ThreeText George's Brother 52
FurtherReading The Verger 63
Unit FourText Acting to End a Life Is Sometimes Justified 72
FurtherReading In Crisis，She Rejected Plea to Expedite Dying 86
Unit FiveText The Business World as a Hunting Ground 96
FurtherReading You Men Want It Both Ways！ 111
Unit SixText Beauty Never Extinguished 124
FurtherReading The Time to End False Rumor 141
Unit SevenText The Trying Twenties 149
FurtherReading Predictable Crises of Adulthood 168
Unit EightText Work in an Alienated Society 179
FurtherReading Work 192
Unit NineText Whatever Happened to Privacy？ 201
FurtherReading Privacy and the Press：Is Nothing Sacred？ 214
Unit TenText The Hidden Persuaders 225
FurtherReading The New（and Still Hidden）Persuaders 239