Carol Tavris
1) Mistakes were made (but not by me): why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts
Author
Language
English
Description
Examines how and why the human brain is wired for self-justification. Also explains how self-deception works, the harm it can cause, and how we can overcome it.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"For years, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was hailed as a miracle. Study after study showed that HRT, if initiated at the onset of menopause, could ease symptoms ranging from hot flashes to memory loss; reduce the risk of heart disease, Alzheimer's, osteoporosis, and some cancers; and even extend a woman's overall life expectancy. But when a large study by the Women's Health Initiative announced results showing an uptick in breast cancer among...
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