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- catalog contributor b10570314.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-236) and index.".
- catalog description "They polish brass while the ship is sinking: the superficial technique of incompetence -- Goal of objectivity and the inner battle cry: "falsify, falsify!" -- "I am not interested in facts, I want the truth": seventeen genetic types of incompetence -- Reverse side of the coin of "stupidity": reassurance for the frantic "observer" -- Pseudoimbecility -- Lack of humor and predominance of pseudohumor in incompetents -- Cynicism and the sterile malice: no substitutes for effective judgment -- Inability to come to a decision -- What about errors in judgment and "real stupidity"? -- Our abysmal ignorance of ourselves -- Do they really live on "Stupidity Street"?".
- catalog extent "xxxv, 245 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0823663450".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Madison, Conn. : International Universities,".
- catalog subject "155.2/32 21".
- catalog subject "BF431 .B394 1997".
- catalog subject "Intelligence.".
- catalog subject "Mental Competency.".
- catalog subject "Stupidity.".
- catalog tableOfContents "They polish brass while the ship is sinking: the superficial technique of incompetence -- Goal of objectivity and the inner battle cry: "falsify, falsify!" -- "I am not interested in facts, I want the truth": seventeen genetic types of incompetence -- Reverse side of the coin of "stupidity": reassurance for the frantic "observer" -- Pseudoimbecility -- Lack of humor and predominance of pseudohumor in incompetents -- Cynicism and the sterile malice: no substitutes for effective judgment -- Inability to come to a decision -- What about errors in judgment and "real stupidity"? -- Our abysmal ignorance of ourselves -- Do they really live on "Stupidity Street"?".
- catalog title "The talent for stupidity : the psychology of the bungler, the incompetent, and the ineffectual / Edmund Bergler.".
- catalog type "text".