Mind Game Tactics

Lila Santoro

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Summary

Mind Game Tactics explores the psychology behind successful gameplay, revealing how understanding human behavior can provide a competitive edge. The book dives into psychological tactics such as deception and leveraging cognitive biases that influence decision-making. For example, the 'framing effect' demonstrates how presenting the same information in different ways can alter choices. By understanding these principles, players can predict and influence opponents in any competitive setting.

 
The book progresses from fundamental psychological concepts like anchoring and confirmation bias to specific tactics, including bluffing and exploiting emotional states. It demonstrates the application of these tactics across various game genres. By integrating principles from psychology, game theory, and behavioral economics, Mind Game Tactics provides actionable strategies for improving game-playing skills.

 
It also offers valuable lessons applicable to negotiation, persuasion, and interpersonal communication.

Available since: 03/31/2025.

Print length: 89 pages.

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