The Optimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain

by Tali Sharot

Book Overview

Psychologists have long been aware that most people maintain an irrationally positive outlook on life--but why? Turns out, we might be hardwired that way. In this absorbing exploration, Tali... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307378489
• ISBN13: 9780307378484
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.4"