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by Craig Shrives

About "How To Get Your Own Way"

The HowToGetYourOwnWay.com website was written by Craig Shrives. Much of the content covering critical thinking, statistics, and effective writing comes from the book How To Get Your Own Way, which was published in the UK by Kyle Books in 2013.

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Are you good at spotting the biases, fallacies, and other cognitive effects? Can you spot when statistics have been manipulated? Can you read body language? Well, let's see!
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