Book
Noise : a flaw in human judgment / Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316451406
- ISBN: 0316451401
- Physical Description: ix, 454 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-438) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Two kinds of error -- Finding noise -- Your mind is a measuring instrument -- Noise in predictive judgments -- How noise happens -- Improving judgments -- Optimal noise -- Review and conclusion: Taking noise seriously -- Epilogue: A less noisy world -- Appendix A: How to conduct a noise audit -- Appendix B: A checklist for a decision observer -- Appendix C: Correcting predictions. |
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| Subject: | Decision making. Reasoning (Psychology) Judgment. Cognitive styles. |
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- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 153.83 K12n 2021 (Text) | 33126025200241 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/04/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | 153.83 K12n 2021 (Text) | 33126025200225 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | 153.83 K12n 2021 (Text) | 33126025200233 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |