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Series
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 159 pages).
Language
English
Description
Many standardized tests and career paths require the ability to reason thoroughly and efficiently. Newly revised and updated, this e-book provides tested techniques for developing this highly regarded ability. Written for an audience that encompasses everyone from students to full-time employees, the guide highlights the specific techniques of thinking clearly and logically in an easy 20-step program. Each step takes just 20 minutes a day. Pretest...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Profile Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
157 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we're not as good at thinking as we assume, but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life. Most of us don't want to think, writes the American essayist Alan Jacobs. Thinking is trouble. It can force us out of familiar, comforting habits, and it can complicate our relationships with like-minded friends. Finally, thinking is slow, and that's a problem when our habits...
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