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Thinking 101 how to reason better to live better

"Yale Psychologist Woo-kyoung Ahn explains why our judgment is so often wrong--and offers actionable strategies to help us respond to real-life challenges as individuals and as societies at large"--

Main Author: Ahn, Woo-Kyoung (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Flatiron Books, 2022.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Judgment.
Cognition.
Thought and thinking.
Self-help publications.
Summary: "Yale Psychologist Woo-kyoung Ahn explains why our judgment is so often wrong--and offers actionable strategies to help us respond to real-life challenges as individuals and as societies at large"--
Physical Description: viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-270) and index.
ISBN: 9781250805959
1250805953
Author Notes: WOO-KYOUNG AHN is the John Hay Whitney Professor of Psychology at Yale University. After receiving her Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, she was assistant professor at Yale University and associate professor at Vanderbilt University. In 2022, she received Yale's Lex Hixon Prize for teaching excellence in the social sciences. Her research on thinking biases has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, and she is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science. Thinking 101 is her first book.

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