The Intelligence Trap
Subtitle: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.; W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780393651423
Subjects: Psychology
Description: "An eye-opening examination of the stupid things smart people do ; and how to cultivate skills to protect ourselves from error" ; From book jacket.

Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else, they may be even more susceptible to them. Robson shows how even the brightest minds and most talented organizations can go wrong. He also explores cutting-edge ideas in our understanding of intelligence and expertise, including "strategic ignorance," "meta-forgetfulness," and "functional stupidity." ; adapted from jacket