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Gut feelings : the intelligence of the unconscious / Gerd Gigerenzer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gigerenzer, Gerd, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intuition.
- Cognitive psychology.
- Subconsciousness.
- Cognitive Science.
- Unconscious, Psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Cognitive Science.
- Intuition.
- Unconscious, Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Penguin Books, 2008.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2007]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This book is grounded in cutting-edge research, and its message is conveyed through compelling, real-life examples.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Unconscious intelligence
- 1. Gut feelings
- 2. Less is (sometimes) more
- 3. How intuition works
- 4. Evolved brains
- 5. Adapted minds
- 6. Why good intuitions shouldn't be logical
- pt. 2. Gut feelings in action
- 7. Ever heard of ...?
- 8. One good reason is enough
- 9. Less is more in health care
- 10. Moral behavior
- 11. Social instincts
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-269) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Howard R. Jachman Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781101202418
- 1101202416
- Publisher Number:
- 99988172299
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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