Problem solving, decision making, and professional judgment : a guide for lawyers and policymakers /
In Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Professional Judgment, Paul Brest and Linda Hamilton Krieger have written a systematic guide to creative problem solving that prepares students to exercise effective judgment and decision making skills in the complex social environments in which they will wor...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
[2010]
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Table of 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.