Predictably Irrational The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Dan Ariely

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: U.S.A.; Harper Perennial; 2010Edition: Revised and Expanded EditionDescription: 349tr; paperback; 20 cmISBN:

9780061353246

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Psychology

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153.83
A696-D17

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Summary: Every day, thousands of decisions-both big and small-make up our daily lives. We may think we make the most rational decisions, but in reality our brain frames our options in completely irrational ways before we even make a choice. In Predictably Irrational, Dan Ariely reveals that this irrational decision-making is actually based on predictable patterns, and by recognizing these patterns we can all make better decisions in every aspect of our lives. You will learn: ʺ Why comparing options leads to bad decisions ʺ Why a free gift might end up costing you more than you ever planned to spend ʺ How marketers use your brain's irrational thought patterns to manipulate you, and how you can fight back

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Every day, thousands of decisions-both big and small-make up our daily lives. We may think we make the most rational decisions, but in reality our brain frames our options in completely irrational ways before we even make a choice. In Predictably Irrational, Dan Ariely reveals that this irrational decision-making is actually based on predictable patterns, and by recognizing these patterns we can all make better decisions in every aspect of our lives. You will learn: ʺ Why comparing options leads to bad decisions ʺ Why a free gift might end up costing you more than you ever planned to spend ʺ How marketers use your brain's irrational thought patterns to manipulate you, and how you can fight back

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