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Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid

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ISBN-10: 0300101708

ISBN-13: 9780300101706

Edition: 2003

Authors: Robert J. Sternberg

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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 8/11/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Why and When Are Smart People Stupid?
Beliefs That Make Smart People Dumb
Smart People Doing Dumb Things: The Case of Managerial Incompetence
The Engine of Folly
When Smart People Behave Stupidly: Reconciling Inconsistencies in Social-Emotional Intelligence
Sex, Lies, and Audiotapes: The Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal
Rationality, Intelligence, and Levels of Analysis in Cognitive Science: Is Dysrationalia Possible?
Smart Is as Stupid Does: Exploring Bases of Erroneous Reasoning of Smart People Regarding Learning and Other Disabilities
Personality Dispositions
When "Stupid" Is Smarter Than We Are: Mindlessness and the Attribution of Stupidity
Smart People Are Not Stupid, But They Sure Can Be Foolish: The Imbalance Theory of Foolishness
List of Contributors
Index