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Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought

by Andrew W. Lo  · 3 Apr 2017  · 733pp  · 179,391 words

parole requests in Israeli prisons. Each day, the judges had two food breaks that divided the day into three distinct sessions. Three business-school researchers—Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso—found a striking pattern over these sessions: the judges rendered favorable parole decisions about 65 percent of the time

and the Guidance of Behavior.” In Human Emotions: A Reader, edited by Jennifer M. Jenkins, Keith Oatley, and Nancy L. Stein, 122–135. Oxford: Blackwell. Danziger, Shai, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso. 2011a. “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108: 6889–6892. ___. 2011b. “Reply to

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Black Box Thinking: Why Most People Never Learn From Their Mistakes--But Some Do

by Matthew Syed  · 3 Nov 2015  · 410pp  · 114,005 words

reformed so that these latent problems are addressed? To see how, consider an experiment not on juries, but on judges. Over a ten-month period, Shai Danziger, a neuroscientist at Tel Aviv University, and colleagues analyzed the parole decisions of eight Israeli judges.18 Every day each judge considered between fourteen and

, “Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States,” report, 2009. 17. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/02/opinion/why-our-memory-fails-us.html. 18. Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 19. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2011

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Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die

by Eric Siegel  · 19 Feb 2013  · 502pp  · 107,657 words

: “The Public Safety Checklist for Oregon,” Criminal Justice Commission, last updated August 11, 2012. https://risktool.ocjc.state.or.us/psc/. Hungry judges rule negatively: Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” edited by Daniel Kahneman, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, February 25, 2011. http://lsolum.typepad

,” New York Times, Bits blog, March 28, 2012. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/28/bizarre-insights-from-big-data/. Hungry judges rule negatively: Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” edited by Daniel Kahneman, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, February 25, 2011. http://lsolum.typepad

The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone, Especially Ourselves

by Dan Ariely  · 27 Jun 2012  · 258pp  · 73,109 words

got a parole hearing coming up, make sure it’s first thing in the morning or right after lunchtime. Why? According to a study by Shai Danziger (a professor at Tel Aviv University), Jonathan Levav (a professor at Stanford University), and Liora Avnaim-Pesso (a professor at Ben-Gurion University of the

It When We’re Tired Based on Mike Adams, “The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome and the Potential Downfall of American Society,” The Connecticut Review (1990). Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2011

flexibility and, 186–87 pathological liars and, 168–70 revenge and, 177–84 credit card companies, 239–40 crime, reducing, 52 cultural differences, 240–43 Danziger, Shai, 102 decision making: creating efficient process for, 167–68 effectiveness of group work in, 217–18 rationalization process and, 163–67 Denfield, George, 75 dentists

The Irrational Bundle

by Dan Ariely  · 3 Apr 2013  · 898pp  · 266,274 words

got a parole hearing coming up, make sure it’s first thing in the morning or right after lunchtime. Why? According to a study by Shai Danziger (a professor at Tel Aviv University), Jonathan Levav (a professor at Stanford University), and Liora Avnaim-Pesso (a professor at Ben-Gurion University of the

It When We’re Tired Based on Mike Adams, “The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome and the Potential Downfall of American Society,” The Connecticut Review (1990). Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2011

flexibility and, 186–87 pathological liars and, 168–70 revenge and, 177–84 credit card companies, 239–40 crime, reducing, 52 cultural differences, 240–43 Danziger, Shai, 102 decision making: creating efficient process for, 167–68 effectiveness of group work in, 217–18 rationalization process and, 163–67 Denfield, George, 75 dentists

You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself

by David McRaney  · 29 Jul 2013  · 280pp  · 90,531 words

to one hypothesis it may just be the fuel your brain gains from digested food: glucose. A study published in 2010 conducted by Jonathan Leval, Shai Danziger, and Liora Avniam-Pesso looked at 1,112 judicial rulings concerning prisoner paroles over the course of ten months. They found that right after breakfast

, Benedict. “Analyze These.” The New York Times, Apr. 25, 2006. Web: Apr. 2012, www.nytimes.com/2006/04/25/health/psychology/25freud.html?pagewanted=print. Danziger, Shai, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso. “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions.” Ed. Daniel Kahneman. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States

The Behavioral Investor

by Daniel Crosby  · 15 Feb 2018  · 249pp  · 77,342 words

’s seemingly sarcastic quip that “Justice is what the judge ate for breakfast.” may contain an uneasy kernel of truth, based on the work of Shai Danziger of Ben Gurion University. Danziger examined the results of 1,112 parole board hearings from Israeli prisons over a ten-month month period.22 The

Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope

by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn  · 14 Jan 2020  · 307pp  · 96,543 words

home visitation programs served 300,000 families in 2017, out of 18 million that would have benefited. Judges are more likely to rule against defendants: Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” PNAS, April 26, 2011. disproportionately applied to black defendants: Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman  · 24 Oct 2011  · 654pp  · 191,864 words

and Social Psychology Review 11 (2007): 303–27. ego depletion: Gailliot, “Self-Control Relies on Glucose as a Limited Energy Source.” depletion effects in judgment: Shai Danziger, Jonathan Levav, and Liora Avnaim-Pesso, “Extraneous Factors in Judicial Decisions,” PNAS 108 (2011): 6889–92. intuitive—incorrect—answer: Shane Frederick, “Cognitive Reflection and Decision

Busy

by Tony Crabbe  · 7 Jul 2015  · 254pp  · 81,009 words

I do with the same amount of time or attention? Good Choices Take Energy Jonathan Levav, professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Shai Danziger, psychology professor at Tel Aviv University, reviewed more than a thousand parole decisions made by judges in the Israeli prison system. After hearing each case

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks From the Stone Age to AI

by Yuval Noah Harari  · 9 Sep 2024  · 566pp  · 169,013 words

Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

by Hannah Fry  · 17 Sep 2018  · 296pp  · 78,631 words

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

by Greg McKeown  · 14 Apr 2014  · 202pp  · 62,199 words

Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

by Jeff Sutherland and Jj Sutherland  · 29 Sep 2014  · 284pp  · 72,406 words

Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking

by Richard E. Nisbett  · 17 Aug 2015  · 397pp  · 109,631 words

Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models

by Gabriel Weinberg and Lauren McCann  · 17 Jun 2019

How Emotions Are Made: The New Science of the Mind and Brain

by Lisa Feldman Barrett  · 6 Mar 2017