On Second Thought Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits

Name: On Second Thought Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780307461643

ISBN-10: 0307461645

ISBN-13: 9780307461643

Edition: N/A

Authors: Wray Herbert

List price: $25.99

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy used: $7.87

Buy new: $17.58

Marketplace

3 new & used from $4.20

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Book details

List price: $25.99
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/6/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.22" wide x 7.98" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English



Introduction



The Body in the World



The Visceral Heuristic: Cold Shoulders and Clean Hands



The Visionary Heuristic: Hills and Home Runs



The Momentum Heuristic: Intuitive Physics



The Fluency Heuristic: The Power of Penmanship



The Mimicry Heuristic: Feeling your Inner Ape



The Mapmaker Heuristic: Getting Away from It All



Numbers in our Neurons



The Arithmetic Heuristic: "For Just Pennies a Day"



The Scarcity Heuristic: Supply and Desire



The Anchor Heuristic: Why Things Cost $19.95



The Calorie Heuristic "Will Work for Food"



The Decoy Heuristic: Please Don't Make Me Choose



The Futuristic Heuristic: A Wrinkle in Time



How the mind makes Meaning



The Design Heuristic: Simplicity and Purpose



The Foraging Heuristic: Exploring and Exploiting



The Caricature Heuristic Engineering Prejudice



The Cooties Heuristic Contagion and Magical Thinking



The Naturalist Heuristic Back to the Garden



The Whodunit Heuristic: Murder and Morality



The Grim Reaper Heuristic: Loneliness and Zealotry



The Default Heuristic: Not to Decide Is


Selected Further Reading


Acknowledgments


Index