Strategic Instincts : The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics /

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How cognitive biases can guide good decision making in politics and international relationsA widespread assumption in political science and international relations is that cognitive biases-quirks of the brain we all share as human beings-are detrimental and responsible for policy failures, disasters...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Dominic D. P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics ; 172
Temas:
International relations > Decision making.
International relations > Psychological aspects.
Strategy > Psychological aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
Alvin Kernan.
Brian Rathbun.
Explaining Munich, Donald Lammers.
France and the Nazi Menace.
Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision.
Perceptions and Misperceptions in International Politics.
Reasoning of State.
Robert Jervis.
The Unknown Battle of Midway.
Thomas Mahnken.
Uncovering Ways of War.
adaptive advantages.
adaptive functions.
adaptive heuristics.
affective computing.
appeasement of Hitler.
error management theory.
evolution.
evolutionary psychology.
foreign policy analysis.
group bias.
human behavior.
human dispositions.
international security.
memory distortion.
military history.
motivational biases.
political behavior.
political decision making.
political irrationality.
political paranoia.
political psychology.
politics and biology.
psychological disposition.
racism.
rational choice theory.
rise of Hitler.
strategic advantage.
strategic studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Our Gift
  • Chapter 1. Adaptive Biases: Making the Right Mistakes in International Politics
  • Chapter 2. The Evolution of an Idea: Politics in the Age of Biology
  • Chapter 3. Fortune Favors the Bold: The Strategic Advantages of Overconfidence
  • Chapter 4. The Lion and the Mouse: Overconfidence and the American Revolution
  • Chapter 5. Hedging Bets: The Strategic Advantages of Attribution Error
  • Chapter 6. Know Your Enemy: Britain and the Appeasement of Hitler
  • Chapter 7. United We Stand: The Strategic Advantages of Group Bias
  • Chapter 8. No Mercy: The Pacific Campaign of World War II
  • Chapter 9. Overkill: The Limits of Adaptive Biases
  • Chapter 10. Guardian Angels: The Strategic Advantages of Cognitive Biases
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A Note on the Type

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