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Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing

Jamie Holmes • Rizzoli • ISBN 9780385348393

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Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing

Jamie Holmes • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9780385348393

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016

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ISBN 9780385348393 • Completeness 48

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Jamie Holmes explores the psychological mechanisms of ambiguity and the cognitive benefits of embracing uncertainty. Through a blend of social science and narrative reporting, this work examines how our reactions to the unknown shape our decision-making and creative potential.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
2016
Pages: 336

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Contributor: Jamie Holmes

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Category: Applied PsychologyCategory: Behavioral EconomicsCategory: Cognitive PsychologyCategory: Decision MakingCategory: Philosophy Of MindCategory: Social ScienceCategory: Behavioral ScienceCategory: Critical Thinking

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