Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment
Thomas Gilvich
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Paperback. This book, first published in 2002, compiles psychologists' best attempts to answer important questions about intuitive judgment. Editor(s): Gilovich, Thomas; Griffin, Dale; Kahneman, Daniel. Num Pages: 882 pages, 53 b/w illus. 80 tables. BIC Classification: JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1260. The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment. 874 pages, 53 b/w illus. 80 tables. Editor(s): Gilovich, Thomas; Griffin, Dale; Kahneman, Daniel. This 2002 book compiles psychologists' best attempts to answer important questions about intuitive judgment. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JMA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight: 1198.
Is our case strong enough to go to trial? Will interest rates go up? Can I trust this person? Such questions - and the judgments required to answer them - are woven into the fabric of everyday experience. This book, first published in 2002, examines how people make such judgments. The study of human judgment was transformed in the 1970s, when Kahneman and Tversky introduced their 'heuristics and biases' approach and challenged the dominance of strictly rational models. Their work highlighted the reflexive mental operations used to make complex problems manageable and illuminated how the same processes can lead to ... Read more
Is our case strong enough to go to trial? Will interest rates go up? Can I trust this person? Such questions - and the judgments required to answer them - are woven into the fabric of everyday experience. This book, first published in 2002, examines how people make such judgments. The study of human judgment was transformed in the 1970s, when Kahneman and Tversky introduced their 'heuristics and biases' approach and challenged the dominance of strictly rational models. Their work highlighted the reflexive mental operations used to make complex problems manageable and illuminated how the same processes can lead to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
874
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
882
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521796798
SKU
V9780521796798
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Reviews for Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment
Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment; offers a massive, state-of-the-art treatment of the literature, supplementing a similar book published two decades ago...This is an impressive book, full of implications for law and policy." Cass Sunstein, University of Chicago Law School "...the book should serve well as a reference work for researchers in cognitive science and as ... Read more