Don't believe everything you think : the 6 basic mistakes we make in thinking
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- ISBN: 1591024080
- ISBN: 9781591024088
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Physical Description:
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286 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Publisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-278) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: a six pack of problems -- Weird beliefs and pseudoscientific thinking -- A gremlin on my shoulder -- Thinking like a scientist -- The role of chance and coincidence -- Seeing things that aren't there -- Seeing associations that aren't there -- Predicting the unpredictable -- Seeking to confirm -- How we simplify -- Framing and other decision snags -- Faulty memories -- The influence of others -- Epilogue: some final thoughts. |
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Subject: | Thought and thinking Error Cognition Learning Thinking |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BF 441 .K53 2006 | 30775305485113 | General Collection | Available | - |