Newell, Benjamin R.,  1972- <br/><br/>
Straight choices  the psychology of decision making /  [electronic resource] : 
Benjamin R. Newell, David A. Lagnado and David R. Shanks. 
 - Hove, East Sussex ;  New York, N.Y. :  Psychology Press,  2007. 
 - xi, 252 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-240) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- Falling off the straight and narrow -- Decision -- Quality and an historical context -- Stages of judgment I : discovering, acquiring and combining information -- Stages of judgment II : feedback effects and dynamic environments -- Appraising probability judgments -- Judgmental heuristics and biases associative thinking -- Analysing decisions I : a general framework -- Analysing decisions II : prospect theory and preference reversals -- Decisions across time -- Learning to choose, choosing to learn -- Optimality, expertise and insight -- Emotional influences on decision making -- Group decision making -- Going straight : the view from outside the laboratory. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203960837 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decision making.<br/>Learning, Psychology of.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.