The Science Of Everyday Decisions: How Small Choices Shape Our Lives
Sybex Books
Have you ever wondered why you choose one thing over another? Why certain habits stick while others fade? Or how the countless small decisions you make every day—what to eat, where to go, or whom to talk to—shape the trajectory of your life?
The Science of Everyday Decisions: How Small Choices Shape Our Lives delves into the fascinating interplay of psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral economics to uncover the mechanisms behind our decision-making processes. This book reveals the subtle forces—both internal and external—that guide our actions, often without us even realizing it.
Explore how split-second choices and habitual behaviors define our relationships, careers, health, and happiness. Learn how biases, emotions, and context influence our judgments and why understanding these factors can help us make smarter, more deliberate decisions.
Through engaging anecdotes, groundbreaking research, and actionable strategies, this book offers tools to:
Whether you're deciding what to prioritize at work, how to approach personal relationships, or simply choosing what to have for dinner, The Science of Everyday Decisions will empower you to take control of your life by mastering the art and science of decision-making
Duration - 1h 38m.
Author - Sybex Books.
Narrator - Sybex Books.
Published Date - Wednesday, 24 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Sybex Books ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Have you ever wondered why you choose one thing over another? Why certain habits stick while others fade? Or how the countless small decisions you make every day—what to eat, where to go, or whom to talk to—shape the trajectory of your life? The Science of Everyday Decisions: How Small Choices Shape Our Lives delves into the fascinating interplay of psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral economics to uncover the mechanisms behind our decision-making processes. This book reveals the subtle forces—both internal and external—that guide our actions, often without us even realizing it. Explore how split-second choices and habitual behaviors define our relationships, careers, health, and happiness. Learn how biases, emotions, and context influence our judgments and why understanding these factors can help us make smarter, more deliberate decisions. Through engaging anecdotes, groundbreaking research, and actionable strategies, this book offers tools to: Whether you're deciding what to prioritize at work, how to approach personal relationships, or simply choosing what to have for dinner, The Science of Everyday Decisions will empower you to take control of your life by mastering the art and science of decision-making Duration - 1h 38m. Author - Sybex Books. Narrator - Sybex Books. Published Date - Wednesday, 24 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Sybex Books ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:08
Introduction
Duration:00:02:48
Chapter 1
Duration:00:04:21
Chapter 2
Duration:00:04:49
Chapter 3
Duration:00:05:00
Chapter 4
Duration:00:06:33
Chapter 5
Duration:00:06:31
Chapter 6
Duration:00:06:14
Chapter 7
Duration:00:14:25
Chapter 8
Duration:00:06:45
Chapter 9
Duration:00:06:48
Chapter 10
Duration:00:07:17
Chapter 11
Duration:00:06:48
Chapter 12
Duration:00:06:13
Chapter 13
Duration:00:06:26
Chapter 14
Duration:00:06:48
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:09