Thinking, Fast and Slow

Mathematical Psychology
(Dawes, Tversky, and
Coombs)
matter, relation of mind to
McFarland, Cathy
media, availability heuristic and
medical school admissions
medical survey problem
medicine; 
expertise 
in; 
malpractice 
litigation;
overconfidence in; physicians; unique cases in; unusual
treatments in
Mednick, Sarnoff
Meehl, Paul
meetings
memory, 
memories; 
associative, 
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associative
memory; availability heuristic and, 
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availability;
duration neglect in; experienced utility and; illusions of;
and the remembering self; of vacations
mental accounts
mental effort, 
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effort mental energy
mental shotgun
mere exposure effect
messages, persuasive
metaphors
Michigan/Detroit problem
Michigan State University
Michotte, Albert

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Miller, Dale
mind, relation of matter to
Mischel, Walter
miswanting
MIT
money and wealth: cultural differences in attitudes
toward; happiness and; income vs. leisure; mental
accounts and; poverty; priming and; utility of
Moneyball
(Lewis)
mood, 
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emotions and mood Morgenstern, Oskar
Moses illusion
motivation
movies
“MPG Illusion, The” (Larrick and Soll)
mug experiments
Mullainathan, Sendhil
Müller-Lyer illusion
multiple regression
Mussweiler, Thomas
mutual funds
names: complicated; of famous people
narrative fallacy
narrow framing; disposition effect
Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM)
negativity dominance
negotiations
neuroeconomics
New York Times, The
New York University
9/11
Nisbett, Richard
Nixon, Richard
Nobel Prize
norms
norm theory
novelty
Nudge
(Thaler and Sunstein)
nutrition

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Oakland A’s
Obama, Barack
obesity
Odean, Terry
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
one-sided evidence
Oppenheimer, Danny
optimal experience
optimism; in CEOs; resilience and
optimistic bias; competition neglect; in entrepreneurs;
overconfidence; planning fallacy; premortem and; risk
taking and
Oregon Research Institute
organ donation
organizations
outcome bias
outside view
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pain; chronic; cold-hand experiment and; colonoscopies
and; duration neglect and; injection puzzle and; memory
of; operation experiment and; peak-end rule and; in rats
paraplegics
parole
past: and confusing experiences with memories; hindsight bias
and; regret and
pastness
pattern seeking
Pavlov, Ivan
peak-end rule
persuasive messages
physicians; malpractice litigation and
piano playing and weight, measuring
plane crashes
planning fallacy; mitigating
plausibility
pleasure; in rats
Plott, Charles

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poignancy
political experts
political preference
Pólya, George
Pope, Devin
Porras, Jerry I.
positive test strategy
possibility effect: gambles and; threats and
post-traumatic stress
poverty
precautionary principle
predictability, insensitivity to
predictions and forecasts; baseline; clinical vs. statistical;
disciplining; of experts, 
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expert intuition; extreme, value of;
formulas for, 
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formulas; increasing accuracy in; low-validity
environments and; nonregressive; objections to moderating;
optimistic bias in; outside view in; overconfidence in; planning
fallacy and; short-term trends and; valid, illusion of;