Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

July 13, 2021

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Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

By Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein

Little, Brown Spark , 2021, 386 Pages

Summary

This book is a deep, detailed dive into the science behind decision making. It focuses on how decisions and judgment are made, what influences them, and how better decisions can be made. It utilizes math, case studies, and research to prove that noise, the things that make decisions difficult, is a primary influencer in the decision-making process.

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