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Blink [the power of thinking without thinking]  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Blink [the power of thinking without thinking]

Summary: Utilizing case studies as diverse as speed dating, pop music, and the shooting of Amadou Diallo, Gladwell reveals that what we think of as decisions made in the blink of an eye are much more complicated than assumed. Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience and psychology, he shows how the difference between good decision-making and bad has nothing to do with how much information we can process quickly, but on the few particular details on which we focus.

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  • ISBN: 9781586217198
  • ISBN: 1586217194 :
  • Physical Description: 7 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
    sound disc
    sound recording
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Time Warner AudioBooks, p2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Subtitle taken from container.
Formatted Contents Note: The statue that didn't look right -- The theory of thin-slicing -- The locked door -- The Warren Harding error -- Paul Van Riper's big victory : creating structure for spontaneity -- Kenna's dilemma : the right-and wrong-way to ask people what they want -- Seven seconds in the Bronx : the delicate art of mind-reading -- Conclusion: listening with your eyes : the lessons of blink.
Participant or Performer Note: Read by the author.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Issued also on cassette.
Subject: Thinking Popular Works
Mental Processes Popular Works
Intuition Popular Works
Decision Making Popular Works
Intuition
Decision making

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Homer Public Library CD 153.44 GLA (Text) 000084862 Audio -- Nonfiction Available -

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