The Biased Mind: How Evolution Shaped Our Psychology Including Anecdotes and Tips for Making Sound Decisions

by Michel Lara, Jerome Boutang, Michel De Lara

Using a wealth of anecdotes, data from academic literature, and original research, this very accessible little book highlights how we all struggle to cope with the maelstrom of choices, influences and experiences that come our way. The authors have slogged through piles of dry research papers to provide many wonderful nuggets of information and surprising insights. For example: Why is an upside-down red triangle such a powerful warning sign on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319165186
• ISBN13: 9783319165189
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 187 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"