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Judgment and Decision Making - (BPS Textbooks in Psychology) by David Hardman (Paperback)

Judgment and Decision Making - (BPS Textbooks in Psychology) by  David Hardman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Judgment and Decision Making</i> is a refreshingly accessible text that explores the wide variety of ways people make judgments. It examines assessments of probability, frequency, and causation; as well as how decisions are rendered under conditions of risk and uncertainty. Topics covered include dynamic, everyday, and group decision making; individual differences; and the nature of mind and brain in relation to judgment and decision making. <br /> <p>Offering up-to-date theoretical coverage, including perspectives from evolutionary psychology and neuroscience, this volume has everything a psychology student needs for BPS accreditation, whilst drawing out the practical applications for non-psychology students with plentiful examples from business, economics, sport, law, and medicine. The latest addition to the <i>BPS Textbooks in Psychology</i> series, this thorough text provides a succinct, reader-friendly account of the field of judgment and decision making.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><i>Judgment and Decision Making</i> is a refreshingly accessible text that explores the wide variety of ways people make judgments. It examines assessments of probability, frequency and causation; as well as how decisions are rendered under conditions of risk and uncertainty. Topics covered include dynamic, everyday and group decision making; individual differences; and the nature of mind and brain in relation to judgment and decision making. <p>Offering up-to-date theoretical coverage, including perspectives from evolutionary psychology and neuroscience, this volume has everything a psychology student needs for BPS accreditation, whilst drawing out the practical applications for non-psychology students with plentiful examples from business, economics, sport, law and medicine. The latest addition to the <i>BPS Textbooks in Psychology</i> series, this thorough text provides a succinct, reader-friendly account of the field of judgment and decision making.</p> <p>For more information and resources visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/judgment</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A refreshingly accessible text that explores the wide variety of ways people make judgements. (<i>The Psychologist</i>, January 2009)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>David Hardman</b> has taught judgment and decision making at London Metropolitan University since 1998, where he is Principal Lecturer for Learning Development. He is co-editor of <i>Thinking: Psychological Perspectives on Reasoning, Judgment, and Decision Making, </i> and is an Associate Editor for the <i>Journal of Economic Psychology.</i>

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