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Why We Make Mistakes

How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average

Joseph T. Hallinan

Explore the captivating science of human error with Why We Make Mistakes. Journalist Joseph T. Hallinan delves into the psychology, neuroscience, and economics behind our imperfections, revealing how the same qualities that make us efficient also make us error prone. Learn why we overlook details, why multitasking is a bad idea, and why men make errors women don't. Enlivened by real-life stories, this book offers valuable advice, including how to remember where you've hidden something important. Open your eyes to the reasons behind your mistakes and vow to do better the next time.
Publish Date
2009-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
2009-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.91
ISBN
9780767928069
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