Why Smart Women Buy the Lies: And how critical thinking reveals the truth

By: Annie McCubbin

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Synopsis: Someday, somebody somewhere is going to try to scam you. It could be someone online. It could be a person in your workplace. It could be a friend. It could be your partner. There are a myriad of ways in which people will try to get you to buy the lies.In the second book in the Why Smart Women series, we rejoin Kat who' s in a relationship with a lovely, decent man, she' s enjoying her well-paid job and she has adopted a large groodle. Things are looking up!Then her boss brings in a smooth-talking business guru, her neighbor employs a psychic to rid her flat of a curse and stylish but mysterious neighbors move in upstairs. Things start to go awry. Her happy life starts to fracture. Her relationship is threatened, the groodle disappears and she gets scammed.Throughout this laugh-out-loud book, you' ll appreciate how easily cognitive flaws can poke their noses into loads of different contexts. By understanding the cognitive flaws that infiltrate your decision-making you can prevent the process of obfuscation and stay safe.