Rational Gamble: Tracing the Decision-Making Patterns from Dating Games to the Prisoner's Dilemma

Author: Lewis
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: Decision-making, from personal level to large-scale competitions, public decisions, election voting, or even battlefields, there are some logical and behavioral patterns that ordinary people overlook. The author provides insightful analysis of behavioral patterns hidden behind legal judgments, war strategies, gambling, investment, and voting elections, clarifying various options, possible outcomes, probabilities, and preference levels. Through different contextual settings, the book examines decision-making with scientific thinking, peeling away layers to reveal the shadows of real-life facts. Starting with fun, it guides readers to view the public and private aspects of daily life from different perspectives.