Blackwell Handbook of Judgment and Decision Making (Hardcover, REV)

"The Blackwell Handbook of Judgment and Decision Making" is a state-of-the art overview of current topics and research in the study of how people make evaluations, draw inferences, and make decisions under conditions of uncertainty and conflict. Chapters are contributed by experts in the field from various disciplines such as psychology, cognitive science, business, and law. The selection of topics reflects current trends and controversies in judgment and decision-making research. Each chapter provides an overview of important past research and a report on current research and future directions in various areas in the study of human judgment and decision making.

The book:
provides a glimpse at the many approaches that have been taken in the study of judgment and decision making, including bounded rationality, computational modelling, and the heuristics and biases approach
portrays the major findings in the field and covers topics such as probablistic reasoning, hypothesis testing, multiattribute choice, and decision making under risk and uncertainty
presents examinations of the broader roles of social, emotional, and cultural influences on decision making
explores applications of judgment and decision-making research to important problems in a variety of professional contexts, including finance, accounting, medicine, public policy, and the law.

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2004
First published:	November 2004
Authors:	D Koehler
Dimensions:	276 x 171 x 42mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	684
Edition:	REV
ISBN-13:	978-1-4051-0746-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > General
LSN:	1-4051-0746-4
Barcode:	9781405107464

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