Description: Applications of Heuristics and Biases to Social Issues by Linda Heath, R. Scott Tindale, John Edwards, Emil J. Posavac, Fred B. Bryant, Eaaron Henderson-King, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Judith Myers This volume presents the latest research on applying heuristics and biases to the areas of health, law, education, and organizations. Authors adopt a cross-disciplinary approach to study various theories. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This volume presents the latest research on applying heuristics and biases to the areas of health, law, education, and organizations. Authors adopt a cross-disciplinary approach to study various theories. Table of Contents 1. Heuristics and Biases in Applied Settings: An Introduction.- 2. Heuristics and Biases in Health Decision Making: Their Expression in Genetic Counseling.- 3. AIDS, Sterile Needles, and Ethnocentrism.- 4. Heuristics and Biases in Medical Judgment and Decision Making.- 5. Cognitive Heuristics and Biases in Personality Assessment.- 6. Understanding Judges Sentencing Decisions: Attributions of Responsibility and Story Construction.- 7. Negligence Law and Mental Mutation: A Social Inference Model of Apportioning Fault.- 8. Lay Evaluations of Encounters with Government Officials: Do Expectations Serve as Filters and Standards?.- 9. Biases and Rationality in the Mediation Process.- 10. Heuristic Processing in Organizational Judgments.- 11. Policy Schemas for Affirmative Action.- 12. Affirmative Action Programs: Discontinuities between Thoughts about Individuals and Thoughts about Groups.- 13. The Effects of Stereotypes on Childrens Use of Decision Heuristics.- 14. Heuristics, Biases, and Environmental Health Risk Analysis.- 15. Cognitive Heuristics in Students College Decisions.- 16. Teacher Expectations and Student Achievement: Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Biases, and Accuracy. Promotional Springer Book Archives Details ISBN1475792409 Short Title APPLICATIONS OF HEURISTICS & B Language English ISBN-10 1475792409 ISBN-13 9781475792409 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 155.2 Series Number 3 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-05-02 Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States Edited by R. Scott Tindale Pages 344 UK Release Date 2013-05-02 AU Release Date 2013-05-02 NZ Release Date 2013-05-02 US Release Date 2013-05-02 Author Judith Myers Illustrations XX, 344 p. Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994 Series Social Psychological Applications To Social Issues Alternative 9780306447501 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96384666;
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ISBN-13: 9781475792409
Book Title: Applications of Heuristics and Biases to Social Issues
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Applications of Heuristics and Biases to Social Issues
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Sociology
Item Height: 229 mm
Item Weight: 533 g
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Author: Fred B. Bryant, R. Scott Tindale, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Linda Heath, Emil J. Posavac, Judith Myers, Eaaron Henderson-King, John Edwards
Subject Area: Personality Psychology
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