Homo Heuristicus: Rationality for Mortals

Gerd Gigerenzer defines what heuristics are and how they develop the way a person thinks. Gigernezer, currently a distinguished fellow at SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind, is Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Director of the Harding Center for Risk Literacy in Berlin. [11/2015] [Show ID: 28733]

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