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Kahneman, Daniel,
1934-
Noise :
a flaw in human judgment /
Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein.
First edition.
New York :
Little, Brown Spark,
2021.
℗2021.
ix, 454 pages :
illustrations ;
25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-438) and index.
Introduction: Two kinds of error -- Finding a noise -- Your mind is a measuring instrument -- Noise in predictive judgments -- How noise happens -- Improving judgments -- Optimal noise -- Review and conclusion: Taking noise seriously -- Epilogue: A less noisy world -- Appendix A: How to conduct a noise audit -- Appendix B: A checklist for a decision observer -- Appendix C: Correcting predictions.
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.
20210602.
Decision making.
Reasoning (Psychology.)
Judgment.
Cognitive styles.
Self-help publications.
Sibony, Olivier,.
Sunstein, Cass R.,.