Eric J. Johnson is the Norman Eig Professor of Business and the director of the Center for Decision Sciences at Columbia Business School. He has been the president of both the Society for Judgment and Decision Making and the Society for Neuroeconomics. He lives in New York City.
Praise for The Elements of Choice:
“Indispensable. This book provides an essential guide to the
construction of better choices—for yourself, for other individuals
and for society.” —Daniel Kahneman, author of Noise and Thinking,
Fast and Slow
“Readers will be fascinated by this persuasive
exploration.” —Publishers Weekly
“Illuminating…A strong argument for more thoughtfully presenting
options to yield better choices.” —Kirkus
“Eric Johnson is the world’s leading expert on choice architecture.
No one is better qualified to map the invisible webs of influence
that constrain all we do.” —Philip E. Tetlock, author of
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
“The Elements of Choice is a must-read for anyone interested in the
hidden forces that shape our daily decisions. And as one of the
foremost scholars of judgment and decision making, Eric Johnson is
the perfect person to write this important and engaging book.”
—Katy Milkman, author of How to Change
“Eric Johnson offers a powerful tool kit for designing better
end-to-end decision-making processes. His deep insight and
expertise shine through on every page.” —Jonah Berger, author of
The Catalyst and Contagious
“Eric Johnson distills the modern science of decision-making with
incomparable clarity and the most captivating stories. His book is
a must read for anyone who wants to know how we can help one
another make wiser choices.” —Angela Duckworth, author of Grit
“Anyone serious about knowing how best to structure the features of
an offered choice or how best to respond to the presence of those
features needs to read this book.” —Robert Cialdini, author of
Influence and Pre-Suasion"
“Every choice you make—from the health plan you select to the
sandwich you order for lunch—was designed by someone. The Elements
of Choice brilliantly reveals the subtle yet powerful levers that
influence your decisions.” —Carol Dweck, author of Mindset
“This book explains human decision-making with the rare clarity and
insight that only comes from a researcher at the top of their
field. An essential read for anyone who wants to make better
choices." —Nir Eyal, author of Hooked and Indistractable
“I love this book. It shows how you can be influenced, when making
decisions, by the way the choices are presented to you. Do you
think you made up your own mind about saving, spending or
investing? Maybe you were subtly guided toward choices best for the
financial institution, not for you. Elements of Choice will open
your eyes.” —Jane Bryant Quinn, author of How to Make Your Money
Last
“The Elements of Choice is a manual for designers, policy-makers,
and founders to understand how consumers choose. I hope it'll be
used to design smarter apps, menus, and policies that help us all
choose better.” —Jon Stein, founder and chairman of
Betterment
“An engaging and useful guide to the seemingly inconsequential
factors that influence our choices. If you want to make better
choices, this book is your chance to learn from a master choice
architect.” —Barbara Mellers, George I. Heyman University Professor
at the University of Pennsylvania
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