Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking
- ISBN-10
- 0141976276
- ISBN-13
- 9780141976273
- Series
- Mindware
- Category
- Problem solving
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-04-07
- Publisher
- Penguin Press
- Author
- Richard E. Nisbett
Description
A psychology expert offers a tool kit for thinking more clearly and making better decisions, explaining how to reframe problems using simplified concepts from science and statistics, including the law of large numbers, statistical regression, cost-benefit analysis, and causation and correlation
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