In The Optimism Bias
, Sharot takes an in-depth, clarifying look at:
• how the brain generates hope and what happens when it fails
• how the brains of optimists and pessimists differ
• why we are terrible at predicting what will make us happy
• how emotions strengthen our ability to recollect
• how anticipation and dread affect us
• how our optimistic illusions affect our financial, professional, and emotional decisions
119.5 seconds
That is the time it takes to pour and serve a perfect pint...
Published on July 30, 2015 23:39