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A new definition of cool

23 Feb 2006
The following audio cast from Radio New Zealand Nights with Brian Crump is an interview with Australian consumer psychologist Adam Ferrier on the five factors of what makes someone cool. Those…

The following audio cast from Radio New Zealand Nights with Brian Crump is an interview with Australian consumer psychologist Adam Ferrier on the five factors of what makes someone cool. Those factors are loosely defined as self belief or confidence, defying convention, caring for others, understated achievement and energy and sociability.

Being Cool You will need Windows Media Player or another audio capable programme

Image: The Mona Lisa (detail), 1507 (circa) by Leonardo da Vinci. Cool is defined as those with a central locus of inward power.The following audio cast from Radio New Zealand Nights with Brian Crump is an interview with Australian consumer psychologist Adam Ferrier on the five factors of what makes someone cool. Those factors are loosely defined as self belief or confidence, defying convention, caring for others, understated achievement and energy and sociability.

Being Cool You will need Windows Media Player or another audio capable programme

Image: The Mona Lisa (detail), 1507 (circa) by Leonardo da Vinci. Cool is defined as those with a central locus of inward power.