Noise a flaw in human judgment

Discusses why people make bad judgments and how to make better ones by reducing the influence of "noise"--variables that can cause bias in decision making--and draws on examples in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic science, strategy, and personnel selection

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Main Authors: Kahneman, Daniel, 1934- (Author), Sibony, Olivier (Author), Sunstein, Cass R. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Discusses why people make bad judgments and how to make better ones by reducing the influence of "noise"--variables that can cause bias in decision making--and draws on examples in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic science, strategy, and personnel selection
Physical Description:ix, 454 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-438) and index.
ISBN:9780316451406
0316451401
Author Notes:Daniel Kahneman received the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his pioneering work with Amos Tversky on decision-making.

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