The Social Animal

Wagner, Richard K., 1

waist-to-hip ratio, 1

Waldrop, M. Mitchell, 1

Wall Street Journal, 1

Walmart, 1

Walton, Greg, 1

wanderers, 1, 2, 3.

See also exploration

Washington, George, 1, 2

Washington, D.C.: Powerless lunches in, 1;

status in, 1;

think tanks in, 1

Wason selection task, 1

Waterman, Ian, 1

wealth, 1, 2, 3, 4.

See also money

Wedekind, Claus, 1

welfare policies, 1, 2

Wexler, Bruce, 1

Whitehead, Alfred North, 1, 2

Whitman, Walt, 1

Wilkinson, Richard, 1

Williams, Serena, 362

Williams Syndrome, 1

Willis, Janine, 1

willpower, 1, 2, 3, 4

Wilson, E. O., 1

Wilson, James Q., 1, 2

Wilson, Timothy, 1, 2, 3, 4

Wired, 1

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

Wolfe, Tom, 1

women: aging of, 1;

beauty standards for, 1;

cultural stereotypes of, 1;

education of, 1;

high-school relationships of, 1;

inner smart-ass of, 1, 2;

IQ of, 1;

male-female attraction and, 1;

odyssey years and, 1;

as pleasing themselves, 1;

public policy and, 1;

as romantic, 1;

status and, 1; as teenagers, 2;

working, 1

work: happiness and, 1;

Harold’s views about, 1;

limerence and, 1;

socializing at, 1;

as source of satisfaction, 1;

women and, 1.

See also careers/professions; jobs; work ethic work ethic, 1, 2, 3

World Bank, 1

World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland), 1, 2

world leaders, 1

World War II, 1, 2

worldview, 1, 2

writing, 1

Wuthnow, Robert, 1