QuickRead presents a summary of "Surrounded by Idiots" by Thomas Erikson:

Learn about the four main personality types and how to communicate effectively with each of them.

Surrounded by Idiots (2014) pierces through the confusion that often characterizes our daily lives and seeks to answer the question we're always asking— "What were they thinking?? Are they just stupid?" Backing up an exploration of human behavior with proven psychological research, Erikson takes us on a journey through the four main personality types you'll encounter and how this impacts human behavior. Once you understand the psychology behind it, Erikson posits that you'll be able to communicate more effectively and avoid frustration.