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Discover the Science Behind Split-Second Decisions That Save Lives
In Mind Under Pressure: The Science of Decision-Making in Crises, Ethan Walker presents the groundbreaking research and real-world applications of Chase Hughes, whose work at the National Crisis Institute has transformed our understanding of human behavior under extreme stress.
This definitive guide explores the critical psychological and neurological mechanisms that drive decision-making in high-pressure environments. Drawing from neuroscience, military strategy, emergency response, and corporate crisis management, the book reveals how fear, adrenaline, and stress can either sharpen our instincts or cloud our judgment-depending on how we manage them.
With practical frameworks, real-world case studies, and actionable techniques, Mind Under Pressure teaches readers how to:
Enhance situational awareness
Mitigate cognitive biases and tunnel vision
Strengthen emotional regulation
Improve communication under pressure
Lead teams effectively in dynamic, high-stakes environments
From first responders and military professionals to business leaders and everyday decision-makers, this book offers invaluable tools to help anyone stay focused, think clearly, and make smarter choices when it matters most.
Whether you're navigating a crisis or preparing for one, Mind Under Pressure provides the science, strategies, and mindset to turn pressure into performance.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Walker, Ethan
- ISBN: 9798316563364
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.34
- Number Of Pages: 158
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English