How to Make Better Decisions /

People are bad at making important decisions. But with the help of a few simple equations could you 'solve' all your problems and make life easy? According to philosopher, writer and part-time mathematician Garth Sundem, all you need is a 'simple' equation. From singles bars to h...

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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2008]
Subjects:	Decision making > Mathematical models. Decision Support Techniques Prise de décision > Modèles mathématiques. Webcast Educational films. Internet videos. Films éducatifs. Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video

Table of Contents:

How to Make Better Decisions: Introduction (2:46)
Using Equations to Solve Human Problems (2:30)
The Do I Stand a Chance with Her? Equation (4:26)
A Tricky Decision (3:58)
Risk vs. Safety Experiment (1:55)
Emotional Response (2:52)
Living without Logic (5:05)
Facing Up to the Truth (4:16)
Head over Heels (3:43)
Messing with Your Head (5:22)
One Step Beyond ... (5:21)
Sensing the Future (3:29)
Time Symmetry (2:27)
Credits: How to Make Better Decisions (0:45).