Thinking, fast and slow
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374533557
- ISBN: 0374533555
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Physical Description:
499 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-482) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Two Systems. The characters of the story ; Attention and effort ; The lazy controller ; The associative machine ; Cognitive ease ; Norms, surprises, and causes ; A machine for jumping to conclusions ; How judgments happen ; Answering an easier question -- Heuristics and Biases. The law of small numbers ; Anchors ; The science of availability ; Availability, emotion, and risk ; Tom W's specialty ; Linda: less is more ; Causes trump statistics ; Regression to the mean ; Taming intuitive predictions -- Overconfidence. The illusion of understanding ; The illusion of validity ; Intuitions vs. formulas ; Expert intuition: when can we trust it? ; The outside view ; The engine of capitalism -- Choices. Bernoulli's errors ; Prospect theory ; The endowment effect ; Bad events ; The fourfold pattern ; Rare events ; Risk policies ; Keeping score ; Reversals ; Frames and reality -- Two Selves. Two selves ; Life as a story ; Experienced well-being ; Thinking about life -- Judgment under uncertainty -- Choices, values, and frames. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Decision making Intuition Reasoning Thought and thinking |
Available copies
- 39 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 51 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Eden Library | 153.4 K (Text) | 31554009270884 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Madison-Mayodan Public Library | 153.4 K (Text) | 31554009270900 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Reidsville Library | 153.4 K (Text) | 31554009270892 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |