The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
Description
Discover the surprising ways our minds trick us into believing we see more than we do. Renowned psychologists Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons reveal how our intuitions, while often useful, can lead to significant errors in perception, memory, and reasoning. Through captivating stories and cutting-edge research, they illustrate how we can miss obvious details and make costly mistakes, even when we believe we are paying close attention. This insightful exploration offers a powerful look into the limitations of our own minds and provides practical strategies to overcome these common illusions, enabling clearer thinking and better decision-making.
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Harmony
Published Jun 7, 2011
322 pages
ISBN: 9780307459664
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First Published
2011
Language
eng
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