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To err is human. Yet most of us go through life assuming (and sometimes insisting) that we are right about nearly everything, from the origins of the universe to how to load the dishwasher. If being wrong is so natural, why are we all so bad at [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-06-117605-0 Article on page: VIII, 405 p. Tags: Errors Languages: English Books
If you have ever flown in an airplane, used electricity from a nuclear power plant, or taken an antibiotic, you have benefited from a brilliant mistake. Each of these life-changing innovations was the result of many missteps and an occasional br[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-61363-012-9 Article on page: xii, 176 p. Class number: 155.2 Tags: Failure (Psychology) ; Errors ; Success--Psychological aspects Languages: English Books
We forget our passwords. We pay too much to go to the gym. We think we’d be happier if we lived in California (we wouldn’t), and we think we should stick with our first answer on tests (we shouldn’t). Why do we make mistakes? And could we do a l[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7679-2806-9 Article on page: 285 p. Class number: 153 Tags: Failure (Psychology) ; Errors Languages: English Books
The purpose of this book is to explore the human contribution to both the reliability and resilience of complex well-defended systems. The predominant mode of treating this topic is to consider the human as a hazard, a system component whose uns[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7546-7402-3 Article on page: X, 295 p. Class number: 363.11 Tags: System safety ; Errors ; Resilience (Personality trait) Languages: English Books
‘Uiterst boeiend, en zeldzaam goed geschreven.’ – Richard Dawkins ‘Schrikbarend, soms komisch, zeer leesbaar en absoluut betoverend.’ – Oliver Sacks In deze woelige economische tijden, waarin de homo economicus plaats maakt voor de homo psycholo[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-90-5712-303-0 Article on page: 335 p. Class number: 153.4 Tags: Reasoning ; Stupidity ; Errors Languages: Dutch Books
A journey into the hidden psychological influences that derail our decision-making. Why is it so difficult to end a doomed relationship? Why do we listen to advice just because it came from someone "important"? Why are we more likely to fall in [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-385-52438-4 Article on page: 1 vol. (XIII, 206 p.) Class number: 155.92 Tags: Rationalism--Psychological aspects ; Irrationalism (Philosophy) ; Stupidity ; Errors ; Conduct of life ; Success Languages: English Books
Modern technology has now reached a point where improved safety can only be achieved through a better understanding of human error mechanisms. In its treatment of major accidents, the book spans the disciplinary gulf between psychological theo[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-521-31419-0 Article on page: XV, 302 Descriptors: Class number: 153.4 Tags: Errors ; Psychology ; Human behavior Languages: English
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