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How we decide /

By: Lehrer, Jonah.
Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010, c2009Edition: 1st Mariner Books ed.Description: xvii, 302 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780547247991 (pbk.); 9780547247991:; 0547247990 (pbk.); 9780618620111 (hbk.); 0618620117 (hbk.).Subject(s): Problem solving | Decision makingDDC classification: 153.83
Contents:
Introduction -- The quarterback in the pocket -- The predictions of dopamine -- Fooled by a feeling -- The uses of reason -- Choking on thought -- The moral mind -- The brain is an argument -- The poker hand -- Coda.
Summary: This text offers a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making, and how it can help us make better choices.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 153.83 LEH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0077754
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-287) and index.

Introduction -- The quarterback in the pocket -- The predictions of dopamine -- Fooled by a feeling -- The uses of reason -- Choking on thought -- The moral mind -- The brain is an argument -- The poker hand -- Coda.

This text offers a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making, and how it can help us make better choices.

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