Thinking, Fast and SlowMajor New York Times bestseller |
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... ERRORS PROSPECT THEORY THE ENDOWMENT EFFECT BAD EVENTS THE FOURFOLD PATTERN RARE EVENTS RISK POLICIES KEEPING SCORE REVERSALS FRAMES AND REALITY PART V. TWO SELVES TWO SELVES LIFE AS A STORY EXPERIENCED WELL-BEING THINKING ABOUT LIFE ...
... errors people make. Systematic errors are known as biases, and they recur predictably in particular INTRODUCTION.
... error does not denigrate human intelligence, any more than the attention to diseases in medical texts denies good ... errors ofjudgment and choice, in others and eventually in ourselves, by providing a richer and more precise language ...
... errors) in their predictions. On another occasion, Amos and I wondered about the rate of divorce among professors in our university. We noticed that the question triggered a search of memory for divorced professors we knew or knew about ...
... errors in the thinking of normal people, and we traced these errors to the design of the machinery of cognition rather than to the corruption ofthought by emotion. Our article attracted much more attention than we had expected, and it ...