Predictably Dumb: How Game Theory Explains People's Worst Choices. Master The Art Of Strategy, Strategic Planning, And Problem Solving To Learn How To Decide In Competitive Situations.

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Published date July 14, 2025
Author Adam Cross

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Have you ever wondered why people sometimes make truly baffling choices?

This eye-opening guide reveals the hidden forces that push us toward decisions we later regret.

Imagine avoiding a deal that could have changed your life, or starting an argument you didn’t really want to have.

It’s not that we set out to fail—there’s a bigger puzzle at play.

Using simple ideas from game theory, this game theory book shows how our brains follow certain patterns, even when they lead us down the wrong path.

It describes how rational thinking can vanish when emotions, peer pressure, or clever distractions enter the picture.

You’ll discover why we get trapped in bad habits, repeatedly fall for tempting offers, and even sabotage our own success.

At the same time, you’ll learn powerful ways to break free from these traps through effective strategic planning and proven problem solving methods.

Through real-life examples, this game theory book shines a light on those moments when we’re most likely to slip up, and offers clear steps on how to decide effectively and stay on track.

You’ll see how tiny changes in your approach can create better outcomes—whether you’re negotiating at work, planning your budget, or simply trying to make wiser choices every day.

This approach is based on time-tested research and proven methods, giving you the confidence that it really works.

And the best part?

There’s so much more inside these pages that will keep you turning them, eager to discover the next surprising truth about why we do what we do and how we can do better.

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FormatEPUB, PDF
Pages142
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-13978-3989910560

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★★★★★The diagrams do the teachingSeeing the concept drawn before the notation appears changed everything for me.
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★★★★★A set text for my classThe problem sets are graded properly and the solutions are complete.
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