This comprehensive work provides many unique insights as to how decisions are made. Acknowledging the fact that most decisions are made intuitively, the author shows how intuition itself can be studied and educated. Written in a clear and non-technical style for all decision makers, this thoroughly revised and expanded second edition emphasises the unstructured and natural way that most decisions and judgements are made.
This comprehensive work provides many unique insights as to how decisions are made. Acknowledging the fact that most decisions are made intuitively, t...
This book offers an overview of recent research on the psychology of judgment and decision making, the field that investigates the processes by which people draw conclusions, reach evaluations, and make choices. An introductory, historically oriented chapter provides a way of viewing the overall structure of the field, its recent trends, and its possible directions. Subsequent sections present significant recent papers by prominent researchers, organized to reveal the currents, connections, and controversies that animate the field. Current trends in the field are illustrated with papers from...
This book offers an overview of recent research on the psychology of judgment and decision making, the field that investigates the processes by which ...
In "Educating Intuition," Robin M. Hogarth offers the first comprehensive overview of what the science of psychology can tell us about intuition where it comes from, how it works, whether we can trust it. He finds that intuition is a normal and important component of thought that has its roots in processes of tacit learning. Environment, attention, experience, expertise, and the success of the scientific method all form part of Hogarth s perspective on intuition, leading him to the surprising but natural conclusion that we can educate our sixth sense. To this end he offers concrete...
In "Educating Intuition," Robin M. Hogarth offers the first comprehensive overview of what the science of psychology can tell us about intuition wh...
