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Thinking and deciding / Jonathan Baron

Main Author Baron, Jonathan Edition 2.ª ed. Publication Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1994 Description XIII, 588 p., [2] f. ISBN 0521437326 Abstract Índice: PartI. Thinking in general: 1.What is thinking?; 2.The study of thinking;3.Good thinking:the nature of rationality; 4.Problem solving; 5.Learning: basic process; 6.Learning:complex material; 7.Intelligence and creativity; 8.The teaching of thinking; 9.Formal logic; 10.Logic and everydayreasoning.PartII:11.Normative theory of probability; 12.Descriptive theory of probability judgement; 13.Hypothesis testing; 14.Judgment of correlation and contingency; 15.Biases and beliefs. PartIII: 16.Normative theory of utility and choice; 17.Decision analysis and utility measurement; 18.Descriptive theory of choice under uncertainty; 19.Description of choice under certainty; 20.Quantitative judgement; 21.Moral thinking; 22.Fairness and justice; 23.Social dilemmas:cooperation versus defection; 24.Decisions about the future.
 Resumo:An impressively thorough guide to the psychology of thinking and deciding, covering philosophical, mathematical, and empirical aspects of decision making. Written primarily for psychology students. Topical name Psicologia
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Índice: PartI. Thinking in general: 1.What is thinking?; 2.The study of thinking;3.Good thinking:the nature of rationality; 4.Problem solving; 5.Learning: basic process; 6.Learning:complex material; 7.Intelligence and creativity; 8.The teaching of thinking; 9.Formal logic; 10.Logic and everydayreasoning.PartII:11.Normative theory of probability; 12.Descriptive theory of probability judgement; 13.Hypothesis testing; 14.Judgment of correlation and contingency; 15.Biases and beliefs. PartIII: 16.Normative theory of utility and choice; 17.Decision analysis and utility measurement; 18.Descriptive theory of choice under uncertainty; 19.Description of choice under certainty; 20.Quantitative judgement; 21.Moral thinking; 22.Fairness and justice; 23.Social dilemmas:cooperation versus defection; 24.Decisions about the future.

Resumo:An impressively thorough guide to the psychology of thinking and deciding, covering philosophical, mathematical, and empirical aspects of decision making. Written primarily for psychology students.

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