Klein, Gary A.

Streetlights and shadows searching for the keys to adaptive decision making / [electronic resource] : Gary Klein - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009 - 1 online resource (xi, 337 p.) : ill., maps

"A Bradford book." Description based on print version record

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ten surprises about how we handle ambiguous situations -- A passion for procedures -- Seeing the invisible -- How biased is our thinking? -- Intuition versus analysis -- Blending intuition and analysis to make rapid decisions -- Experts and errors -- Automating decisions -- More is less -- When patience is a vice -- The limits of feedback -- Correcting the dots -- Do we think like computers? -- Moving targets -- The risks of risk management -- The cognitive wavelength -- Unlearning -- Reclaiming our minds -- Getting found


Mode of access: Internet

9780262259019 (electronic bk.) 026225901X (electronic bk.)


Decision making
Problem solving