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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Correlation is not causation.
Chapter 3: We prefer evidence that fits our assumptions.
Chapter 4: People fear risk more than they value gain and often overvalue the things they own.
Chapter 5: Do your own research and don’t believe everything the media claims.
Chapter 6: Using the rules of logic can shield you from subjective reactions.
Description
Mindware (2015) is a guide to reason. These blinks explain why we make irrational assumptions while presenting the cognitive tools that statisticians, logicians and philosophers use to approach everyday problems with objectivity.
Who Should Listen
Anyone interested in psychology, statistics or economics
Anyone who wants to make better professional, business and personal decisions
Teachers and coaches who want to teach the art of logical decision making
About the Authors
Richard E. Nisbett is one of the world’s most respected psychologists. He received the American Psychological Association’s Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions as well as many other national and international awards.