Thinking, Fast and Slow

Science
Scientific American
scientific controversies
scientific research: artifacts in; hypothesis testing in; optimism in
Scottish Parliament
self-control
self-criticism
Seligman, Martin
selves; experiencing; remembering
sets
Shafir, Eldar
similarity judgments
Simmel, Mary-Ann
Simon, Herbert
Simons, Daniel
Simpson, O. J.
single evaluations; joint evaluations vs.
ski jump event
skills; acquisition of; environment of; feedback and practice in;
illusions of; in stock-picking
Slovic, Paul
Slovic, Roz
slow thinking
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smiles, in face reading
smiling; availability heuristic and
Smith, Vernon

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socializing
social science
Soll, Jack
somatic marker hypothesis
soul
Sources of Power (Klein)
Soviet Union
Spinoza, Baruch
Sports Illustrated
Stalin, Joseph
Standard & Poor’s (S&P)
Stanford University
Stanovich, Keith
statistics and statistical thinking; and accidents of sampling; base
rates and, 
see base rates; Bayesian; and bias of confidence over
doubt; causes and; chance in; deciding on size of sample;
extreme outcomes and; faith in small samples; law of large
numbers; law of small numbers; sample size decisions and; 
see
also probability
status quo, defending
Steiger, James H.
stereotypes; causal; about professions
Steve the librarian
stock market
stock picking
stock portfolios
stock trading, insider
Stone, Arthur
stories, life
St. Petersburg paradox
Strack, Fritz
strangers, assessment of
Strangers to Ourselves (Wilson)
Streep, Meryl
strength, assessments of
structured settlements
Stumbling to Happiness (Gilbert)
substitution; and mood heuristic for happiness; and 3-D heuristic
success, uot
sum-like variables
sunk-cost fallacy

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Sunstein, Cass
Super Bowl
supply and demand
surgeons
Surowiecki, James
surprise
survey and gift experiments
survival-mortality experiment
symbols
System 1; characteristics of; conflict between System 2 and
System 2; conflict between System 1 and; laziness of
Taleb, Nassim
talent
task sets
task switching
Tate, Geoffrey
taxes; child exemptions and
temperament
temptation
Tenet, George
terrorism
Tetlock, Philip
Thaler, Richard
theory-induced blindness
therapists
thinking like a trader
Thomas, Lewis
threats; possibility effect and
3-D heuristic
tickets; buying and selling of; sunk cost in
time; use of
time pressure
Todorov, Alex
token experiment
Tom W problem
“Trading Is Hazardous to Your Wealth” (Barber and Odean)
transactions and trades
Traviata, La (Verdi)
Truman, Harry
trustworthiness, assessments of

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trustworthiness, assessments of
truth, illusions of
Tversky, Amos
understanding, illusion of
unique cases
University College London
University of California at Berkeley
University of Chicago
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
University of Oregon
unlikely events, 
see rare events unknown unknowns
utility; decision; experienced; indifference map and; injection
puzzle and; meanings of
utility theory; certainty effect and; decision weights and
probabilities in
vacations
vaccines
validity: of clinical vs. statistical predictions; evaluating; illusion of
Vallone, Robert
value;