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The Myth of Experience: Why We Learn the Wrong Lessons, and Ways to Correct Them

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The Myth of Experience: Why We Learn the Wrong Lessons, and Ways to Correct Them - Soyer, Emre, and Hogarth, Robin M
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"Society venerates experience. Our personal experience is a key component of who we are. We judge others by theirs and are judged by ours. From doctors to teachers to presidents to chefs, in our society, the more experience the better. But while we value and trust experience above all else, we overlook its inherent downfalls. In The Myth of Experience, Hogarth and Soyer explore why a reliance on experience can ultimately hinder individual and societal decision-making. Drawing on concepts of behavioral science and economics, ...

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The Myth of Experience: Why We Learn the Wrong Lessons, and Ways to Correct Them 2020, PublicAffairs

ISBN-13: 9781541742055

Hardcover