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  • Thinking and Deciding

    by Jonathan Baron ...
    The fifth edition of the classic text Thinking and Deciding updates the broad overview of the field of judgments and decisions offered in previous editions. It covers the normative standards used to evaluate conclusions, such as logic, probability, and various forms of utility theory. It explains descriptive accounts of departures from these standards, largely in terms of principles of cognitive ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Thinking and Deciding

    by Jonathan Baron ...
    Beginning with its first edition and through subsequent editions, Thinking and Deciding has established itself as the required text and important reference work for students and scholars of human cognition and rationality. In this fourth edition, first published in 2007, Jonathan Baron retains the comprehensive attention to the key questions addressed in the previous editions - how should we think ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Behavioral Research Data Analysis with R

    by Yuelin Li, Jonathan Baron ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is written for behavioral scientists who want to consider adding R to their existing set of statistical tools, or want to switch to R as their main computation tool. The authors aim primarily to help practitioners of behavioral research make the transition to R. The focus is to provide practical advice on some of the widely-used statistical methods in behavioral research, using a set of ... Read more

    $96.09 CAD

  • The Art and Science of Making Up Your Mind

    by Rex V. Brown ...
    The Art and Science of Making Up Your Mind presents basic decision-making principles and tools to help the reader respond efficiently and wisely to everyday dilemmas.Although most decisions are made informally (whether intuitively without deliberate thought, or based on careful reflection), over the centuries people have tried to develop systematic, scientific and structured ways in which to make ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • The Way of Scripture

    Ancient Wisdom for Living

    by The Rev. Fr. Jonathan Bar-On ...
    With the passion of a scholar and the insight and compassion of a parish priest and counselor, Fr. Jonathan Bar-On makes the ancient stories and parables of the Bible come alive for modern readers. Fr. Jonathan, as he is commonly known, explores the different ways in Scripture to follow in creating your most fulfilling and abundant life.Written as practical ways for anyone interested in achieving ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Teaching Decision Making To Adolescents

    Edited by Jonathan Baron, Rex V. Brown ...
    This book describes a variety of programs -- firmly based in psychological theory and modern decision analysis -- that are suitable for teaching adolescents how to improve both their own decision making skills and their understanding of the decision making of others. Providing practical advice as well as theoretical analysis, this volume addresses general questions such as the nature and rationale ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

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    An Empiricist's Companion

    by Joshua D. Angrist, Jörn-Steffen Pischke ...
    The core methods in today's econometric toolkit are linear regression for statistical control, instrumental variables methods for the analysis of natural experiments, and differences-in-differences methods that exploit policy changes. In the modern experimentalist paradigm, these techniques address clear causal questions such as: Do smaller classes increase learning? Should wife batterers be ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • Judgment under Uncertainty

    Heuristics and Biases

    Edited by Daniel Kahneman, Paul Slovic, Amos Tversky ...
    The thirty-five chapters in this book describe various judgmental heuristics and the biases they produce, not only in laboratory experiments but in important social, medical, and political situations as well. Individual chapters discuss the representativeness and availability heuristics, problems in judging covariation and control, overconfidence, multistage inference, social perception, medical ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought

    by Keith E. Stanovich ...
    Critics of intelligence tests—writers such as Robert Sternberg, Howard Gardner, and Daniel Goleman—have argued in recent years that these tests neglect important qualities such as emotion, empathy, and interpersonal skills. However, such critiques imply that though intelligence tests may miss certain key noncognitive areas, they encompass most of what is important in the cognitive domain. In this ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Choices, Values, and Frames

    Edited by Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky ...
    This book presents the definitive exposition of 'prospect theory', a compelling alternative to the classical utility theory of choice. Building on the 1982 volume, Judgement Under Uncertainty, this book brings together seminal papers on prospect theory from economists, decision theorists, and psychologists, including the work of the late Amos Tversky, whose contributions are collected here for the ... Read more

    $99.99 CAD

  • The Socionomc Theory of Finance

    by Robert R. Prechter ...
    Series Book 3 - Socionomics — The Science of History and Social Prediction
    World-changing books about finance aren't built in a day. Adam Smith needed 17 years to write The Wealth of Nations. John Maynard Keynes took six years to write The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Yes, those are lofty comparisons. And yes, later histories will record whether the socionomic theory of finance actually did replace conventional macroeconomics. Even so: You can read ... Read more

    $67.34 CAD

  • Rationality for Mortals : How People Cope with Uncertainty

    How People Cope with Uncertainty

    by Gerd Gigerenzer ...
    Series series Evolution and Cognition
    Gerd Gigerenzer's influential work examines the rationality of individuals not from the perspective of logic or probability but from the point of view of adaptation to the real world of human behavior and interaction with the environment. Seen from this perspective human behavior is more rational than it might otherwise appear. This work is extremely influential and has spawned an entire research ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD