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The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
4.12
125,052 ratings
Ariely's groundbreaking work reveals how our decisions are often influenced by irrational factors, making it essential for anyone interested in understanding human behavior.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. We are predictably irrational in our decision-making
  2. Relativity influences our choices and perceptions of value
  3. The power of "free" distorts our rational thinking
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The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
by Dan Ariely
4.03
35,458 ratings
In this insightful book, Ariely explores how our irrational behaviors can lead to unexpected benefits, making it a must-read for those seeking to improve their personal and professional lives.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Emotions and incentives significantly impact decision-making and performance
  2. Finding meaning in work boosts motivation and productivity
  3. We overvalue our own creations and ideas due to the IKEA effect
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On Missing Socks, Pick-up Lines and Other Existential Puzzles
by Dan Ariely
3.47
2,057 ratings
This collection of Ariely's Q&A columns offers witty insights into everyday irrationalities, making it an entertaining read for anyone curious about human behavior.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Irrationality shapes our decisions more than we realize
  2. Social norms and expectations heavily influence our behavior
  3. Our environment plays a crucial role in shaping our choices
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