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Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-

Blink : the power of thinking without thinking / Malcolm Gladwell - London : Penguin, 2006 - viii, 296 p. ; 19 cm

Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2005. With new afterword (pages [255]-276)

Includes bibliographical references and index

The statue that didn't look right -- The theory of thin slices : how a little bit of knowledge goes a long way -- The locked door : the secret life of snap decisions -- The Warren Harding error : why we fall for tall, dark, and handsome men -- Paul Van Riper's big victory : creating structure for spontaneity -- Kenna's dilemma : the right-and wrong-way to ask people what they want -- Seven seconds in the Bronx : the delicate art of mind-reading -- Conclusion : listening with your eyes : the lessons of blink -- Afterword

Intuition is not some magical and mysterious property that arises unbidden from the depths of our mind. This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision-makers in our everyday life

9780141014593 0141022043 0141014598 9780141022048


Intuition.
Decision making.

BF448 / .G543b 2006

153.44 / G543

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