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001399297 1001_ $$aZimring, James C.,$$d1970-$$eauthor.
001399297 24510 $$aPartial truths :$$bhow fractions distort our thinking /$$cJames C. Zimring.
001399297 264_1 $$aNew York, NY :$$bColumbia University Press,$$c2022.
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001399297 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
001399297 5050_ $$aIntro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Problem of Misperception -- 1. The Fraction Problem -- 2. How Our Minds Fractionate the World -- 3. Confirmation Bias: How Your Mind Filters Evidence Based on Preexisting Beliefs -- 4. Bias with a Cherry on Top: Cherry-Picking the Data -- Part II. The Fraction Problem in Different Arenas -- 5. The Criminal Justice System -- 6. The March to War -- 7. Patterns in the Static -- 8. Alternative and New Age Beliefs -- 9. The Appearance of Design in the Natural World -- 10. The Hard Sciences
001399297 5058_ $$aPart III. Reversing Misperception -- 11. How Misperceiving the Fraction Can Be Advantageous -- 12. Can We Solve the Problems with Human Perception and Reasoning and Should We Even Try? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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001399297 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 21, 2022).
001399297 650_0 $$aCritical thinking.
001399297 650_0 $$aCognitive psychology.
001399297 650_0 $$aSuicide victims.
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