Survival, risk, and decision-making
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Survival, risk, and decision-making
Laurence Gonzales brings together adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice to examine how people respond to danger and stress. The book connects wilderness survival with everyday situations, focusing on assessing risk and making decisions under pressure. Its subject sits at the intersection of cognitive science and outdoor survival, with an emphasis on how people can take control of their responses in demanding circumstances.
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Laurence Gonzales's bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernesses, just as it has improved readers' everyday lives. Its mix of adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice has inspired everyone from business leaders to military officers, educators, and psychiatric professionals on how to take control of stress, learn to assess risk, and make better decisions under pressure.
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