The art of thinking clearly (Record no. 759)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781444759556 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781444759549 |
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| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 153.42 DOB |
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| Edition number | 0 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dobelli, Rolf, 1966- |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The art of thinking clearly |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Rolf Dobelli |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Harper |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xviii, 358 pages |
| Dimensions | 30 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Translation of the author's Die Kunst des klaren Denkens, published by Hanser in 2012<br/>In the title the word "thinking" is printed upside down |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Why you should visit cemeteries : survivorship bias<br/>Does Harvard make you smarter? : swimmer's body illusion<br/>Why you see shapes in the clouds : clustering illusion<br/>If fifty million people say something foolish, it is still foolish : social proof<br/>Why you should forget the past : sunk cost fallacy<br/>Don't accept free drinks : reciprocity<br/>Beware the "special case" : confirmation bias (part 1)<br/>Murder your darlings : confirmation bias (part 2)<br/>Don't bow to authority : authority bias<br/>Leave your supermodel friends at home : contrast effect<br/>Why we prefer a wrong map to none at all : availability bias<br/>Why "no pain, no gain" should set alarm bells ringing : the it'll-get-worse-before-it-gets-better fallacy<br/>Even true stories are fairy tales : story bias<br/>Why you should keep a diary : hindsight bias<br/>Why you systematically overestimate your knowledge and abilities : overconfidence effect<br/>Don't take news anchors seriously : chauffeur knowledge<br/>You control less than you think : illusion of control<br/>Never pay your lawyer by the hour : incentive super-response tendency<br/>The dubious efficacy of doctors, consultants, and psychotherapists : regression to mean<br/>Never judge a decision by its outcome : outcome bias<br/>Less is more : paradox of choice<br/>You like me, you really, really like me : liking bias<br/>Don't cling to things : endowment effect<br/>The inevitability of unlikely events : coincidence<br/>The calamity of conformity : groupthink<br/>Why you'll soon be playing mega trillions : neglect of probability<br/>Why the last cookie in the jar makes your mouth water : scarcity error<br/>When you hear hoofbeats, don't expect a zebra : base-rate neglect<br/>Why the "balancing force of the universe" is baloney : gambler's fallacy<br/>Why the wheel of fortune makes our heads spin : the anchor<br/>How to relieve people of their millions : induction<br/>Why evil is more striking than good : loss aversion<br/>Why teams are lazy : social loafing<br/>Stumped by a sheet of paper : exponential growth<br/>Curb your enthusiasm : winner's curse<br/>Never ask a writer if the novel is autobiographical : fundamental attribution error<br/>Why you shouldn't believe in the stork : false causality<br/>Why attractive people climb the career ladder more quickly : halo effect<br/>Congratulations! you've won Russian roulette : alternative paths<br/>False prophets : forecast illusion<br/>The deception of specific cases : conjunction fallacy<br/>It's not what you say, but how you say it : framing<br/>Why watching and waiting is torture : action bias<br/>Why you are either the solution<br/>or the problem : omission bias<br/>Don't blame me : self-serving bias<br/>Be careful what you wish for : hedonic treadmill<br/>Do not marvel at your existence : self-selection bias<br/>Why experience can damage your judgment : association bias<br/>Be wary when things get off to a great start : beginner's luck<br/>Sweet little lies : cognitive dissonance<br/>Live each day as if it were your last<br/>but only on Sundays : hyperbolic discounting<br/>Any lame excuse : "because" justification<br/>Decide better<br/>decide less : decision fatigue<br/>Would you wear Hitler's sweater? : contagion bias<br/>Why there is no such thing as an average war : the problem with averages<br/>How bonuses destroy motivation : motivation crowding<br/>If you have nothing to say, say nothing : twaddle tendency<br/>How to increase the average IQ of two states : Will Rogers phenomenon<br/>If you have an enemy, give him information : information bias<br/>Hurts so good : effort justification<br/>Why small things loom large : the law of small numbers<br/>Handle with care : expectations<br/>Speed traps ahead! : simple logic<br/>How to expose a charlatan : Forer effect<br/>Volunteer work is for the birds : volunteer's folly<br/>Why you are a slave to your emotions : affect heuristic<br/>Be your own heretic : introspection illusion<br/>Why you should set fire to your ships : inability to close doors<br/>Disregard the brand new : neomania<br/>Why propaganda works : sleeper effect<br/>Why it's never just a two-horse race : alternative blindness<br/>Why we take aim at young guns : social comparison bias<br/>Why first impressions are deceiving : primacy and recency effects<br/>Why you can't beat homemade : not-invented-here syndrome<br/>How to profit from the implausible : the black swan<br/>Knowledge is nontransferable : domain dependence<br/>The myth of like-mindedness : false-consensus effect<br/>You were right all along : falsification of history<br/>Why you identify with your football team : in-group out-group bias<br/>The difference between risk and uncertainty : ambiguity aversion<br/>Why you go with the status quo : default effect<br/>Why "last chances" make us panic : fear of regret<br/>How eye-catching details render us blind : salience effect<br/>Why money is not naked : house-money effect<br/>Why New Year's resolutions don't work : procrastination<br/>Build your own castle : envy<br/>Why you prefer novels to statistics : personification<br/>You have no idea what you are overlooking : illusion of attention<br/>Hot air : strategic misrepresentation<br/>Where's the off switch? : overthinking<br/>Why you take on too much : planning fallacy<br/>Those wielding hammers see only nails : déformation professionnelle<br/>Mission accomplished : Zeigarnik effect<br/>The boat matters more than the rowing : illusion of skill<br/>Why checklists deceive you : feature-positive effect<br/>Drawing the bull's eye around the arrow : cherry picking<br/>The Stone Age hunt for scapegoats : fallacy of the single cause<br/>Why speed demons appear to be safer drivers : intention-to-treat error<br/>Why you shouldn't read the news : news illusion |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Aspects psychologiques |
| General subdivision | Cognition |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Decision making |
| 843 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE | |
| Type of reproduction | Photocopy |
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| Source of data | CamTech Library |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | CamTech Library | CamTech Library | General Collections | 01/02/2023 | 1 | 153.42 DOB | 0000001243 | 03/12/2023 | 01/02/2023 | C.1 | 01/02/2023 | Books |