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Daniel Kahneman
kah-NAY-mun (/kɑːnəmən/)
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Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel laureate in economic sciences, known for research on judgment and decision-making under uncertainty.
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BirthplaceTel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) 1 Nationality / Culture Defining ContributionPopularized dual-process accounts of reasoning for a general audience through his 2011 book Thinking, Fast and Slow, distinguishing a fast, automatic System 1 from a slower, deliberate System 2. 2 Notable WorkThinking, Fast and Slow (2011) 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Wikipedia: Daniel Kahneman
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1. Wikipedia: Daniel Kahneman
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Daniel Kahneman was born in Tel Aviv, in the British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel), on March 5, 1934
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Daniel Kahneman (/kɑːnəmən/; Hebrew: דניאל כהנמן; March 5, 1934 - March 27, 2024)
2. Wikipedia: Dual Process Theory
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Intuition (or system 1), similar to associative reasoning, was determined to be fast and automatic, usually with strong emotional bonds included in the reasoning process.
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