Sunday, December 30, 2018

On Our Way


Cognitive Biases via Emotions.

Cognitive biases are really underlined by emotions.
Emotions can sway us in many ways toward making
one-sided or erroneous or even false decisions.

Can we really change the way we live today?
The odds are against us without pure, unadulturated motivation.
Often change requires a person to hit “rock bottom”.
We may well be on our way.




https://yourbias.is

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PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 
(from my personal research across the years)

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Brodie, Richard.  1996.  Virus of the Mind.  Hay House. N.Y.

Donaldson-Pressman, Stephanie and Pressman, Robert.  1994.  The Narcissistic Family.  Lexington Books. N.Y.

Gianetti, Eduardo.  1997.  Lies We Live By: The Art of Self-Deception.  Bloomsbury. N.Y.

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Gruen, Arno.  1988.  The Betrayal of the Self.  Grove Press. N. Y.

Hare, Robert and Babiak, Paul. 2006.  Snakes in Suits: When Psychopaths Go to Work. Harper-Business.

Heffernan, Margaret. 2011.  Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril. Walker.  N.Y.

Heimlich, Janet.  2011.  Breaking Their Will: Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment. Prometheus. N.Y.

Keyes, Ralph. 2004.  The Post-truth Era.  St. Martin’s Press. N.Y.

Khan, M. Masud R.  1974. "The Concept of Cumulative Trauma." .  The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child.  Volume 18. Pages 286-306.  International Universities Press.  N. Y.

Kurzban, Robert.   2010.  Why everybody (else) is a hypocrite.   Princeton.

Larsen, Stephen.  2007. The fundamentalist mind : how polarized thinking imperils us all. Trade paperback.  N.Y.

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