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" Psychology of intelligence analysis / "
by Richards J. Heuer, Jr
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BL
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648912
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Heuer, Richards J
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Psychology of intelligence analysis /\ by Richards J. Heuer, Jr
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| Publication Statement
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[Washington, D.C.] :: Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency,, 1999
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xxvi, 184 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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1929667000
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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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
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Human information processing
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Intelligence service-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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153.4
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BF311.H469 1999
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Center for the Study of Intelligence (U.S.)
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