Hi
I'm wondering what good books people on TIPS and PESTS have found on
psychology of thinking for laypeople?
Take care
Jim
Jim: I am trying to figure out what you mean for laypeople?
Would an incoming freshman or an adult enrolling in college classes for the
first time be considered
Hi Jim--To clarify, are you looking for a cognitive psych book "for the masses"? Not knowing for sure what you are looking for, I'll give a suggestion or two anyway.1) How We Know What Isn't So-- by Gilovich2) The Psychology of Judgment and
You should take a look at
Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus.
This book presents an evolutionary perspective on problems with human
cognition. The focus is mostly on social cognition. I found myself thinking
about faculty meetings while I read. The book is
I agree with the book choices provided by other TIPS, and have also especially
enjoyed Dan Ariely's delightful Predictably Irrational. As I believe I
mentioned in an earlier message, I thought that Jonah Lehrer's How We Decide
was pretty good (and a very fun read), even if I tad bit
Hi
I'm wondering what good books people on TIPS and PESTS have found on psychology
of thinking for laypeople?
Take care
Jim
James M. Clark
Professor of Psychology
204-786-9757
204-774-4134 Fax
j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca
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