The invisible gorilla : and other ways our intuitions deceive us
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The invisible gorilla : and other ways our intuitions deceive us
AUTHOR:
Chabris, Christopher F.
Simons, Daniel J.
ISBN:
9780307459657
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Crown, 2010
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xi, 306 p. ; 25 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS:
Introduction: everyday illusions -- "I think I would have seen that" -- The coach who choked -- What smart chess players and stupid criminals have in common -- Should you be more like a weatherman or a hedge fund manager? -- Jumping to conclusions -- Get smart quick! -- Conclusion: the myth of intuition.
SUBJECT:
| Perception |
| Memory |
| Thought and thinking |