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Blunder Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions

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ISBN-10: 1596916435

ISBN-13: 9781596916432

Edition: N/A

Authors: Zachary Shore

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"Blunder" identifies seven cognition traps that lead to bad decision-making. With examples drawn from history, politics, business, health care, even folk tales and pop culture, Shore illustrates the profound impact cognition traps can have on individuals, corporations, and entire nations.
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 10/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550

Introduction Keeping Current
Exposure Anxiety: The Fear of Being Seen as Weak
Causefusion: Confusing the Causes of Complex Events
Flatview: Seeing the "World in One Dimension
Cure-allism: Believing That One Size Really Fits All
Infomania: The Obsessive Relationship to Information
Mirror Imaging: Thinking the Other Side Thinks Like Us
Static Cling: Refusal to Accept a Changing World
Cognition-Trapped in Iraq
Working Toward Wisdom
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index