Straight choices [electronic resource] : the psychology of decision making / Benjamin R. Newell, David A. Lagnado and David R. Shanks.

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Newell, Benjamin R, 1972-

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Publication details: Hove, East Sussex ; New York, N.Y. : Psychology Press, 2007.Description: xi, 252 p. : illISBN:

9780203960837

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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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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-240) and indexes.

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