Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

Author/Contributor(s):	Fine, Cordelia
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	06/01/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Exposing the mind's deceptions and exploring how the mind defends and glorifies the ego, Dr. Fine illustrates the brain's tendency to self-delusion, whether it be hindsight bias, wishful thinking, unrealistic optimism, or moral excuse-making.