The Social Animal

MacAndrew, Craig, 1

MacIntyre, Alasdair, 1

Madoff, Bernie, 1

Make-Believe, Mr., 1, 2, 3

Malmendier, Ulrike, 1

management: as science, 1

mannerisms: teenage, 1

map meld, 1

mapmaking, 1

Mark (Harold’s roommate), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

marketing, 1

Markus, Hazel, 1

marriage: age of first, 1;

aging relationships in, 1;

birth of child and, 1;

commitment and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

as emergent system, 1;

Fragil Families study about, 1;

freedom and commitment and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

happiness and, 1, 2;

Harold’s views about, 1;

intelligence and, 1;

love and, 1;

odyssey years and, 1, 2;

postponement of, 1, 2;

public policy and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

shifting cultural views of, 1

marshmallow study, Mischel’s, 1

Marx, Karl, 1

marxism, 1

Maslow, Abraham, 1

materialism, 1, 2, 3, 4

mates: selection of, 1, 2, 3

mathematics, 1, 2, 3, 4

maturity, 1

Max Planck Institute, 1

May, Mark, 1

Mayer, John D., 1

McAdams, Dan P., 1, 2

McNeill, William, 1

McPherson, Gary, 1

Meadowmount music camp, 1

meal: Rob and Julia’s first, 1

meaning: in life, 1, 2, 3; in

Middle Ages, 1

Medina, John, 1

Meltzoff, Andrew, 1, 2, 3, 4

memory: accuracy of, 1;

aging and, 1, 2;

attachment theory and, 1;

of childhood, 1, 2;

classical economics and, 1;

consciousness/unconsciousness and, 1;

effects of nature on, 1;

EPS and, 1;

Erica’s reflections and, 1;

functions of brain and, 1;

gaps in, 1;

of Harold, 1;

Julia and Harold’s sharing of experience and, 1;

learning and, 1, 2;

of Mark, 1;

mindfulness meditation and, 1;

norms and, 1;

rejuvenating, 1;

“reminiscence bump” and, 1;

retrieval of information and, 1;

skill as form of, 1;

sleep and, 1;

stress and, 1;

transformation of, 1

men: aging of, 1;

conversations of, 1;

cultural stereotypes of, 1;

and male culture, 1;

male-female attraction and, 1;

penis anxiety of, 1;

as pigs, 1;

sexual arousal of, 1;

standards of female beauty and, 1;

status and, 1

mentors, 1

mergers and acquisitions, 1, 2, 3

meritocracy, inherited, 1

métis, 1

Meyer, Leonard, 1

Middle Ages, 1

Miguel, Edward, 1

military strategy, 1

Miller, Geoffrey, 1, 2

Milton, John, 1

mimicking. See imitation

mind: art and, 1;

body interactions with, 1;

brain distinguished from, 1;

complexity of, 1;

confidence and, 1;

decision making and, 1;

epistemological modesty and, 1, 2;

error detection by, 1;

extended, 1;

heuristics and, 1, 2;

hidden processes of, 1;

if-then rules for, 1;

immersion of, 1;

mindfulness meditation and, 1;

morality and, 1, 2, 3;

paintings and, 1;

politics and, 1;

public policy and, 1;

rationalism and, 1, 2;

retirement and, 1;

tensions in, 1;

“wheels” of the, 1

mindfulness meditation, 1

mindsight, 1, 2

mirror neurons, 1, 2

mirror test, 1

Mischel, Walter, 1

Missy (Erica’s friend), 1, 2

mistakes, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Model, Harrison’s, 1

models. See patterns/models; role models

money, 1, 2, 3.

See also income;

salary/compensation; wealth

Montague, Read, 1

moral capital, 1

moral understandings, 1

morality: adultery and, 1;

behavior economics and, 1;

brain and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

character and, 1, 2;

choices and, 1;

commitment and, 1, 2, 3;

competition and, 1, 2;

complexity and, 1, 2;

consciousness/unconsciousness and, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8;

culture and, 1, 2;

development of, 1;

emotions and, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

Enlightenment and, 1;

folk theory of, 1, 2, 3;

groups and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

institutional transmission of, 1;

intelligence and, 1;

intuition and, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

mirror neurons and, 1;

moral concerns and, 1;

moral sentiments and, 1;

motivation and, 1;

perception and, 1, 2, 3;

politics and, 1, 2, 3;

prejudices and, 1;

public policy and, 1, 2, 3;

rationalism and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

reason and, 1, 2, 3, 4;

redemption and, 1;

responsibility and, 1;

rules and, 1, 2;

science and, 1;

universal, 1;

values and, 1;

wisdom and, 1, 2

Morse, Samuel F.B., 1

mothers: babies bonding with, 1, 2, 3;

and child’s learning, 1;

impersonator training by, 1;

intertwining of child and, 1;

IQ of, 1;

love of child by, 1, 2;

mindsight and, 1;

mirror neurons of, 1;

sharing networks among, 1;

stress of, 1

motivation, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Mount, Michael, 1

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 1

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1

Mullainathan, Sendhil, 1, 2

murder, 1

muscle metaphor, 1

music, 1, 2

mythic mode, 1