How we decide / Jonah Lehrer.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009Description: xvii, 302 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0618620117; 9780618620111 (hbk.)Subject(s): Decision makingItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | BF448 .L34 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0001363D |
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.
Offers a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making--and how it can help us make better choices.