عنوان

Psychology of intelligence analysis /

(Number (ISBN

1929667000

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Title Proper

Psychology of intelligence analysis /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

by Richards J. Heuer, Jr

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[Washington, D.C.] :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1999

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxvi, 184 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references

Text of Note

pt. I. Our mental machinery. ch. 1. Thinking about thinking -- ch. 2. Perception : why can't we see what is there to be seen? -- ch. 3. Memory : how do we remember what we know? -- pt. II. Tools for thinking. ch. 4. Strategies for analytical judgement : transcending the limits of incomplete information -- ch. 5. Do you really need more information? -- ch. 6. Keeping an open mind -- ch. 7. Structuring analytical problems -- ch. 8. Analysis of competing hypotheses -- pt. III. Cognitive biases. ch. 9. What are cognitive biases? -- ch. 10. Biases in evaluation of evidence -- ch. 11. Biases in perception of cause and effect -- ch. 12. Biases in estimating probabilities -- ch. 13. Hindsight biases in evaluation of intelligence reporting -- pt. IV. Conclusions. ch. 14. Improving intelligence analysis

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Cognition

Human information processing

Intelligence service-- United States

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Heuer, Richards J

Center for the Study of Intelligence (U.S.)

Date of Transaction

20011212124255.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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