Getting to yes vs The Definitive Book of Body Language: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Applied Psychology, Interpersonal relations, Psychology, Nonfiction
Getting to yes
Getting to Yes offers a concise, step-by-step, proven strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict—whether it involves parents and children, neighbors, bosses and employees, customers…
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The Definitive Book of Body Language
This book isolates and examines each component of body language and gesture and makes you more aware of your own non-verbal cues and signals and demonstrates how people communicate with each other using them.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Getting to yes is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 7 for The Definitive Book of Body Language.
- Getting to yes has the widest readership — 89356 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Getting to yes | The Definitive Book of Body Language | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (89356) | 4.0 (28896) |
| Hardcover | 3.3 (3) | 3.8 (28) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | 4.5 (3) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (200) |
Reception
| Getting to yes | The Definitive Book of Body Language | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 89356 | 28896 |
| Editions | 20 | 16 |
| Citations | — | 252 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 156353 | 46110 |
| Reading it now | 9584 | 4202 |
| Written reviews | 3045 | 1479 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2741 | 869 |
| Pages | 182 | 400 |