"How We Decide" Quiz
A captivating exploration of the complex workings of the human mind and the science behind decision-making.
nonfiction | 259 pages | Published in 2009
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Essay questions
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- How does Lehrer define intuition in the book?
- What role does emotion play in the decision-making process, according to Lehrer?
- Discuss the concept of 'emotionally intelligent' decisions as explained by Lehrer.
- Explain the connection between reason and emotion in decision-making, as discussed by Lehrer.
- According to the book, what are some of the limitations of relying solely on rational decision-making?
- Discuss the influence of unconscious biases on decision-making, as explored by Lehrer.
- How does Lehrer explain the process of making decisions under conditions of uncertainty?
- What role does the prefrontal cortex play in decision-making, according to Lehrer?
- Explain the concept of 'neural economics' as discussed in the book.
- Discuss the impact of emotions on financial decision-making, based on Lehrer's research and findings.
- What are some practical strategies suggested by Lehrer for improving decision-making skills?
- Explain the concept of 'neuroeconomics' and its implications for understanding decision-making.
- According to Lehrer, how can individuals learn to make better decisions?
- Discuss the role of intuition in decision-making, based on Lehrer's exploration of cognitive neuroscience.
