A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics: A Neuro... - Daniel Levitin
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics: A Neuro... - Daniel Levitin The bestselling author of The Organized Mind explains and debunks statistics in the information ageWe live in a world of information…
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A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics: A Neuro... - Daniel Levitin
The bestselling author of The Organized Mind explains and debunks statistics in the information ageWe live in a world of information overload. From unemployment figures to voting polls, IQ tests to divorce rates, we're bombarded by seemingly plausible statistics on how people live and what they think. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased, distorted, or outright lies.
Daniel Levitin teaches us how to effectively ask ourselves: can we really know that? In a world where anyone can become an expert at the click of a button, being able to see through the tricks played with statistics is more necessary than ever before. And how do they know that?In this eye-opening, entertaining and accessible guide filled with fascinating examples and practical takeaways, acclaimed neuroscientist Daniel Levitin shows us how learning to understand statistics will enable you to make quicker, better-informed decisions to simplify your life.
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