Jonah Lehrer: When Instincts Are Better Than Reason

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Jonah Lehrer: When Instincts Are Better Than Reason
Commonwealth Club - The Commonwealth Club of California
Scientists are using the latest neuroscience tools to break open the black box of the mind to uncover the secrets of our decision-making process.From CEOs to firefighters, how does each person's mind make decisions? And how can we make those decisions better?Noted author Jonah Lehrer arms us with the tools to determine which part of the brain to lean on when we make decisions.