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• Title:Why smart people can be so stupid / edited by Robert J. Sternberg.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Sternberg, Robert J.
  
• Published/Created:New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
  

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  • Call Number: BF431 .W535 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: BF431 .W535 2002
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Intellect.
  Stupidity.
  Conduct of life.
  Errors--Psychological aspects.
  
• Description:ix, 254 p. : illustrations.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0300090331 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Why and When Are Smart People Stupid? / Ray Hyman
  2. Beliefs That Make Smart People Dumb / Carol S. Dweck
  3. Smart People Doing Dumb Things: The Case of Managerial Incompetence / Richard K. Wagner
  4. The Engine of Folly / David N. Perkins
  5. When Smart People Behave Stupidly: Reconciling Inconsistencies in Social-Emotional Intelligence / Ozlem Ayduk and Walter Mischel
  6. Sex, Lies, and Audiotapes: The Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal / Diane F. Halpern
  7. Rationality, Intelligence, and Levels of Analysis in Cognitive Science: Is Dysrationalia Possible? / Keith E. Stanovich
  8. Smart Is as Stupid Does: Exploring Bases of Erroneous Reasoning of Smart People Regarding Learning and Other Disabilities / Elena L. Grigorenko and Donna Lockery
  9. Personality Dispositions / Elizabeth J. Austin and Ian J. Deary
  10. When "Stupid" Is Smarter Than We Are: Mindlessness and the Attribution of Stupidity / Mihnea Moldoveanu and Ellen Langer
  11. Smart People Are Not Stupid, But They Sure Can Be Foolish: The Imbalance Theory of Foolishness / Robert J. Sternberg.