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Intuition's power dissected; decision-making illuminated.
If you've ever wondered about the quick decisions we make daily, "Blink" is a mind-opener. Gladwell takes you on a journey through the subconscious to show how split-second choices aren't as random as they seem. It's a book that might make you trust your gut a little more, or at least understand the science behind your snap judgements. Whether you're into psychology, business, or just curious about the human mind, this read has a little something that could change how you think about thinking.
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ISBN: 9780141014593
Authors:
Malcolm Gladwell
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2006-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Leadership,
Self Help,
Personal Development,
Psychology,
Business,
Leadership,
Psychology,
Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.96
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Intuition's power dissected; decision-making illuminated.
If you've ever wondered about the quick decisions we make daily, "Blink" is a mind-opener. Gladwell takes you on a journey through the subconscious to show how split-second choices aren't as random as they seem. It's a book that might make you trust your gut a little more, or at least understand the science behind your snap judgements. Whether you're into psychology, business, or just curious about the human mind, this read has a little something that could change how you think about thinking.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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