Judgement and Choice, Second Edition
Robin M. Hogarth
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Description for Judgement and Choice, Second Edition
Hardcover. This volume examines the intuitive basis that underlies human decision-making. Formal decision-making methods are discussed, although the emphasis is on the unstructured, natural way people make judgements and exercise choice. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Despite the many formal methods available most decisions are made intuitively?that is, without apparent reasoning and almost instinctively. This revised and updated edition emphasizes the unstructured and natural way people make judgements and exercise choice, which accounts for almost all real decision-making activity, but argues that intuition can be both studied and educated. The book is quite different from standard texts on decision-making methodology and standard decisions theory in that it is written from the point of view of a psychologist who recognizes that almost all decisions are based on anticipations people make about the future (predictive judgements) which lead ... Read more
Despite the many formal methods available most decisions are made intuitively?that is, without apparent reasoning and almost instinctively. This revised and updated edition emphasizes the unstructured and natural way people make judgements and exercise choice, which accounts for almost all real decision-making activity, but argues that intuition can be both studied and educated. The book is quite different from standard texts on decision-making methodology and standard decisions theory in that it is written from the point of view of a psychologist who recognizes that almost all decisions are based on anticipations people make about the future (predictive judgements) which lead ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Wiley United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471914792
SKU
V9780471914792
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About Robin M. Hogarth
Robin M. Hogarth is the author of Judgment and Choice: The Psychology of Decision, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
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