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...very long time to finish the book.THC: Do you regret taking all that time to finish?KG: No, not really. I mean, a little bit, sure, a little bit. Part of the trouble in terms of the book—it’s sort of a young person??s book. Some of the early stories, as I was finishing it, were pretty far away from me. When they are written by a significantly younger person, it becomes very difficult to work with that material. But at the same time, having said that, I think the last third...
...than the probability of her just being a bankteller, simply because of the way Linda is described. But base-rate probabilities make it impossible for this to be true. In a later slide, Kahneman displayed two identical multiplication problems on the screen in reverse order and showed that a person??s estimate of the answer depends on whether the numbers are arranged in ascending or descending order, with higher estimates predicted when larger numbers come first. Kahneman explained that much of the success of his work has come from its narrow focus...
...think that by dealing with this, we can rediscover what makes our community.” Meyers was an integral part of the Harvard Jewish community, his friends said. In between moments of tears and laughter, Meyers’ friends called him a “righteous person?? who had taken to studying the Jewish faith—albeit in a “quirky” way. Meyers would study Jewish texts sporadically, according to his friends, as he closely examined the etymology of individual words, sentence structure, and grammar. Teegarden said she has organized a memorial...
...Gowen chose to attend Harvard rather than a school like MIT because Harvard, unlike technical schools, provides him with the option to explore other educational possibilities. He, like many in similar positions, believes that the liberal arts will aid in his pursuit to become a well-rounded person??an important quality regardless of future profession...
...been hazed by the report’s standards said they did not think they had been hazed. The report defines hazing as “any activity expected of someone joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a person??s willingness to participate.” Researches surveyed 11,482 undergraduates at 53 colleges and universities across the nation. Three hundred students were also interviewed. Examples of hazing include alcohol consumption, sleep deprivation, and sex acts, according to the report. “The goal was to look...