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Thomas Gilovich

Thomas Gilovich

Thomas Gilovich

Thomas Gilovich is a professor of psychology at Cornell University and author of How We Know What Isn't So. He lives in Ithaca, New York.

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The best science writers convey irresistible enthusiasm for their subject
Guardian.co.uk, March 29, 2012
...valuable evidence for the central point. There is some genuine appreciation for an "ingenious experiment" by social psychologist Thomas Gilovich here (about our tendency to see patterns in random sequences). That's important for me. As far as I'm...
Investing: "Buy what you know" is a bad strategy
CBS News, February 15, 2012
...or competent rather than in a context where they feel ignorant or uninformed. Unfortunately, as Gary Belsky and Thomas Gilovich, the authors of "Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes," noted: "For every example of a person who made money on an...
Books Bought By Big Picture Readers (September 2011)
The Big Picture, October 5, 2011
...Sleep (Adam Mansbach) How We Know What Isn’t So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life (Thomas Gilovich) How to Lie with Statistics (Darrell Huff) Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think (Brian Wansink Ph.D.) Speculative...
“All that had changed was people’s opinion of the place”
World Beta - Engineering Targeted Returns and Risk, August 9, 2011
...We Know What Isn’t So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life   by Cornell psychologist  Thomas Gilovich Expert Political Judgment:  How Good Is It?  How Can We Know?  By Philip Tetlock  ...
Book Recommendations; Act I
Dad's Primal Scream Blog, June 2, 2011
...of Religious Experience, William James Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond How We Know What Isn't So, Thomas Gilovich 1984, George Orwell A History of God, Karen Armstrong Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life, Stephen Jay...
The Critical Thinker Academy 2: Interview with Kevin deLaplante
World of Psychology, May 25, 2011
...revolutionized psychology and behavioral economics. Without their work you wouldn’t have more recent work by psychologists like Thomas Gilovich (How We Know What Isn’t So), Dan Ariely (Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality), or...