John V. Petrocelli

Gebundenes Buch

The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit

Beschreibung

Expanding upon his viral TEDx Talk, psychology professor and social scientist John V. Petrocelli's The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit reveals the critical thinking habits you can develop to recognize and combat pervasive false information and delusional thinking that has become a common feature of everyday life.

Autor

John V. Petrocelli is an experimental social psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Wake Forest University. His research examines the causes and consequences of BS and BSing in the way of better understanding and improving BS detection and disposal. Petrocelli's research contributions also include attitudes and persuasion and the intersections of counterfactual thinking with learning, memory and decision making. His research has appeared in the top journals of his field including the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Petrocelli also serves an Associate Editor of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 144mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781250271624
• ISBN-10: 1250271622
• Artikelnr.: 60068876