Brain Fart: Discover Your Flawed Logic, Failures in Common Sense and Intuition, and Irrational Behavior - How to Think Less Stupid
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.14 (794 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1548432075 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-15 |
Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Great read!. Well-written and destined to be read again. Does what my teachers in school could never do - make science, studies, and psychology interesting to me.Who doesn't want to learn more about how they function in their lives and why they do stupid things? I came at this book from the perspective of learning about myself and I found I learned a ton about human nature and neuropsychology. I definitely did not expect that, or to enjoy a book that essentially talks about t. "I love me some popular psychology books" according to PJ. I love me some popular psychology books. There's a group of scientists somewhere conducting experiments that affect how we should act and what we should do, but they're not often publicized as much as they should be.And learning about superstitions and magical thinking was the cherry on top. Wealth of information here about how we want to maintain the illusion of control. I couldn't help but think how very human that all seemed. Anyway dense, great impulse buy.. "More Like Brain SMART!" according to Amazon Customer. I'm not a psychologist but I almost feel like I could be Okay that's a stretch but I do feel like I learned more about the brain than all of my college psych courses. I was a little skeptical about this book because it seems like pseudo science disguised as real science, but I was pleasantly proven wrong.Thinking wrong, thinking too confidently, or thinking against our own interests: there are brain-related causes for all of these things which were fascinating to
Discover your brain’s subtle tricks and everyday illusions. In a book that has wide ranging implications, Peter Hollins illustrates why we tend to immediately regret our decisions and proclaim, “What was I thinking?!” Stop falling into your own mental traps and develop clarity of thought. Understand what your head is really up to. Prevent your next brain fart by clicking the BUY NOW button at the top of this page.. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. We all recognize our big blunders, but it’s the subconscious ones that can sink us. Discover why, and learn how to actually think clearly. Never before has such a deep look been taken into the roots of illogical and rash decisions – how they form, and how they persist in our lives. •Why our first impressions lead us astray. •Why our memories betray us. Brain Fart is a book that will get you to think about how you think. A brain fart is a lapse in judgment. We do this every day without realizing it, and it can have severe consequences on our lives. •How we evaluate risk entirely wrong. Solve your fuzzy thoughts and solve your life. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research ex