Predictably irrational : (Record no. 13764)

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LC control number 2008273863
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International Standard Book Number 9780061353239 (hbk.)
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International Standard Book Number 006135323X
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Classification number BF448
Item number .A75 2008
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 153.8/3
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ariely, Dan.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Predictably irrational :
Remainder of title the hidden forces that shape our decisions /
Statement of responsibility, etc Dan Ariely.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc New York, NY :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Harper,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2008,2009.
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Extent xxii, 280 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-267) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. The truth about relativity : why everything is relative, even when it shouldn't be -- 2. The fallacy of supply and demand : why the price of pearls, and everything else, is up in the air -- 3. The cost of zero cost : why we often pay too much when we pay nothing -- 4. The cost of social norms : why we are happy to do things, but not when we are paid to do them -- 5. The influence of arousal : why hot is much hotter than we realize -- 6. The problem of procrastination and self-control : why we can't make ourselves do what we want to do -- 7. The high price of ownership : why we overvalue what we have -- 8. Keeping doors open : why options distract us from our main objective -- 9. The effect of expectations : why the mind gets what it expects -- 10. The power of price : why a 50-cent aspirin can do what a penny aspirin can't -- 11. The context of our character, part I : why we are dishonest, and what we can do about it -- 12. The context of our character, part II : why dealing with cash makes us more honest -- 13. Beer and free lunches : what is behavioral economics, and where are the free lunches?
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Summary, etc An evaluation of the sources of illogical decisions explores the reasons why irrational thought often overcomes level-headed practices, offering insight into the structural patterns that cause people to make the same mistakes repeatedly.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Decision making.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Economics
General subdivision Psychological aspects.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Consumer behavior.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Decision making.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Thought and thinking.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Reasoning.
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.predictablyirrational.com/
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