How we decide / Jonah Lehrer.

By: Lehrer, JonahMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009Description: xvii, 302 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0618620117; 9780618620111 (hbk.)Subject(s): Decision making
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: Offers a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making--and how it can help us make better choices.
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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.

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