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Noisy decisions

Nobel memorial prize winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman on how 'noise' impacts our decision making.

Nobel memorial prize winner Daniel Kahneman is one of the world鈥檚 most famous psychologists, known particularly for his work identifying the role of cognitive bias in everyday decision making. He talks to Tim Harford about his latest book, Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgement, in which he outlines how a multitude of often irrelevant factors influence important decisions, whether in job interviews, the courtroom or workplaces generally - and what we can do about it.

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9 minutes

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  • Sat 28 May 2022 04:50GMT
  • Sat 28 May 2022 22:50GMT
  • Sat 28 May 2022 23:50GMT
  • Sun 29 May 2022 00:50GMT
  • Sun 29 May 2022 13:50GMT
  • Sun 29 May 2022 22:50GMT
  • Mon 30 May 2022 09:50GMT

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