Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 665 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Problem-solving and decision-making processes : deliberation, intuition, and expertise -- Framing problems and identifying objectives and identifying problem causes -- Generating alternatives : creativity in legal and policy problem solving -- Choosing among alternatives -- Introduction to statistics and probability -- Scores, dollars, and other quantitative variables -- Interpreting statistical results and evaluating policy interventions -- Explaining and predicting one-time events -- Biases in perception and memory -- Biases in processing and judging information -- The social perceiver : processes and problems in social cognition -- Choices, consequences, and trade-offs -- Complexities of decision making : relationships to our future selves -- Complexities of decision-making continued : the power of frames -- Decision making under risk -- The role of affect in risky decisions -- Social influence -- Influencing behavior through cognition -- Group decision making and the effects of accountability on decision quality -- Conclusion : Learning from experience. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Practice of law -- Decision making.
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Practice of law. |
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Decision making. |
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Law -- Psychological aspects.
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Law -- Psychological aspects. |
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Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
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Decision making -- Psychological aspects. |
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Problem solving -- Psychological aspects.
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Problem solving -- Psychological aspects. |
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Problem solving. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Law. |
Added Author |
Krieger, Linda Hamilton, 1954-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Brest, Paul. Problem solving, decision making, and professional judgment. First edition 9780195366327 (DLC) 2009052053 (OCoLC)490078814 |
ISBN |
9780199995912 (electronic book) |
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0199995915 (electronic book) |
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9780195366327 |
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0195366328 |
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