The Biased Mind How Evolution Shaped our Psychology Including Anecdotes and Tips for Making Sound Decisions /

The Biased Mind How Evolution Shaped our Psychology Including Anecdotes and Tips for Making Sound Decisions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boutang, Jérôme (Author), De Lara, Michel (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XI, 187 p. 45 illus., 20 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Psychology.
Cognitive psychology.
Psychobiology.
Human behavior.
System theory.
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
Cognitive Psychology.
Behavioral Neuroscience.
Complex Systems.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16519-6
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Embark on the mind tour
  • Better be paranoid to survive
  • We like things the way they are
  • Our detective mind grasps clues and narrates
  • Images call more to mind than words and numbers
  • How to balance pros and cons and other helpful hints
  • I frame, you're framed
  • Epilogue: does it really pay to weigh up our biases.

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