A Taste of Irrationality: Sample chapters from Predictably Irrational and Upside of Irrationality by Dan Ariely

A Taste of Irrationality: Sample chapters from Predictably Irrational and Upside of Irrationality

Dan Ariely

71 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction business economics psychology informative reflective medium-paced

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Sample chapters from Predictably Irrational and Upside of Irrationality. Predictably Irrational Why do our headaches persist after we take a one-cent aspirin but disappear when we take a fifty-cent aspirin? Why do we splurge on a lavish meal but ...

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