McLaughlin explains concepts from human factors psychology via topical stories, from the Flint Water Crisis, to Chernobyl, to seemingly illogical behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fascinating book explains how the mind copes with life and death situations and how we can build a safer, more enjoyable world.
McLaughlin explains concepts from human factors psychology via topical stories, from the Flint Water Crisis, to Chernobyl, to seemingly illogical behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fascinating book explains how the mind copes with life and death situations and how we can build a safer, more enjoyable world.
Anne McLaughlin is Professor of Psychology at North Carolina State University, USA. She has worked as an educator and researcher in the field of human factors psychology and directs cutting-edge research on human behavior and cognition with research projects funded by NASA, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation.
Inhaltsangabe
1. 'Brace for impact' 2. Bad water 3. Hybrid vigor 4. A mind divided 5. All the light we cannot see 6. Mistakes: We've made a few 7. History repeating? 8. Needles in haystacks 9. Apt pupils and alien invaders 10. A relative to truth 11. Old principles for new worlds References index.
1. 'Brace for impact' 2. Bad water 3. Hybrid vigor 4. A mind divided 5. All the light we cannot see 6. Mistakes: We've made a few 7. History repeating? 8. Needles in haystacks 9. Apt pupils and alien invaders 10. A relative to truth 11. Old principles for new worlds References index.
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