David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

(Darren Dugan) #1

The puzzles about the bat and ball and
the widgets come from Shane Frederick,
“Cognitive Reflection and Decision
Making,” Journal of Economic
Perspectives 19, no. 4 (fall 2005). The
results of Adam Alter and Daniel
Oppenheimer’s experiment with the
CRT at Princeton are described in Adam
Alter et al., “Overcoming Intuition:
Metacognitive Difficulty Activates
Analytic Reasoning,” Journal of
Experimental Psychology: General 136
(2007). Alter has a wonderful new book
about this line of research called Drunk
Tank Pink (Penguin, 2013).
Julie Logan’s study of dyslexia among
entrepreneurs is “Dyslexic

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