Book

Impulse : why we do what we do without knowing why we do it

Call Number

  • 153.4 L6736 (CEN)

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Edition

First Harvard University Press edition.

Publication Information

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.

Physical Description

310 pages ; 20 cm

Summary

Explores all the mystifying things people do despite knowing better, from blurting out indiscretions to falling for totally incompatible romantic partners. Informed by the latest research in neuropsychology, this eye-opening account explains why snap decisions so often govern--and occasionally enrich--our lives.

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