Rational Choice in an Uncertain World: The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
- ISBN-10
- 145225981X
- ISBN-13
- 9781452259819
- Series
- Rational Choice in an Uncertain World
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-01-15
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Authors
- Reid Hastie, Robyn M. Dawes
Description
In Rational Choice in an Uncertain World, renowned authors Hastie and Dawes compare the basic principles of rationality with actual behavior in making decisions.
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- 2010-01
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- 2009-11-17
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