REGRESSION TO THE MEAN
WHY OUR INTUITIVE PREDICTIONS IGNORE THE PULL TOWARDS THE AVERAGE
(PSYCHOLOGY & BEHAVIOR)
WRITTEN BY: CAMBRIDGE REVIEW PUBLISHING
ABOUT THIS BOOK
This book has been crafted by integrating the insights and expertise of numerous renowned international specialists in the field. Rather than relying on a single or average source, it draws from a rich combination of premium, authoritative perspectives, ensuring that readers gain access to the highest quality knowledge available.
CONTENT:
The Hidden Hand Of Chance: Introducing Regression To The Mean
Galton's Insight: The Discovery Of A Universal Principle
The “Law Of Small Numbers” And Extreme Results
Our Mind's Causal Obsession: Why Statistics Are Ignored
The “Sports Illustrated Jinx”: Misinterpreting Randomness
The Imperfect Link: Understanding Correlation
Intuitive Predictions: As Extreme As The Evidence
The Halo Effect And The Illusion Of Understanding
Overconfidence And The Neglect Of Uncertainty
The Lazy System 2: Failing To Engage In Statistical Thought
Teaching The Unteachable: The Challenge Of Regression
A Practical Guide: Correcting Intuitive Predictions
The Moderation Principle: Why Unbiased Predictions Are Often Unflattering
Organizational Blind Spots: Regression In Business And Policy
Embracing Complexity: Living More Rationally With Chance
