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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22956975 Title: How we know what isn't so : the fallibility of human reason in everyday life Author: Thomas Gilovich Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Free Press, ©1991. ISBN/ISSN: 0029117054 9780029117057 0029117062 9780029117064 OCLC:22956975

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How we know what isn't so : the fallibility of human reason in everyday life

Author:	Thomas Gilovich
Publisher:	New York, N.Y. : Free Press, ©1991.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Pt. 1. Cognitive determinants of questionable beliefs. Something out of nothing : the misperception and misinterpretation of random data -- Too much from too little : the misinterpretation of incomplete and unrepresentative data -- Seeing what we expect to see : the biased evaluation of ambiguous and inconsistent data -- Pt. 2. Motivational and social determinants of questionable beliefs. Seeing what we want to see Read more...
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Subjects	Reasoning (Psychology) Judgment. Evidence. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Judgment
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Gilovich, Thomas. How we know what isn't so. New York, N.Y. : Free Press, ©1991 (OCoLC)644973688
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Thomas Gilovich Find more information about:
ISBN:	0029117054 9780029117057 0029117062 9780029117064
OCLC Number:	22956975
Description:	vii, 216 pages ; 25 cm
Responsibility:	Thomas Gilovich.

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Thomas Gilovich offers a wise and readable guide to the fallacy of the obvious in everyday life. Read more...

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