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Boys and their toys = understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Boys and their toys/ Bill Adler, Jr.
其他題名:	understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets /
作者:	Adler, Bill,
出版者:	New York :AMACOM, : c2007.,
面頁冊數:	xi, 164 p. :ill. :
附註:	Includes index.
標題:	Technology - Psychological aspects. -
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Boys and their toys = understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets /
Adler, Bill,1957-

Boys and their toysunderstanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets /[electronic resource] :Bill Adler, Jr. - New York :AMACOM,c2007. - xi, 164 p. :ill.

Includes index.

Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Subjects--Topical Terms:

556556
Technology
--Psychological aspects.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ1090 / .A35 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 155.3/32

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