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Unwantedness leads to high crime; abortion leads to less unwantedness; abortion leads less crime.
Sayfa 219 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Parenting is really matters...
But it isn't so much a matter of what you do as a parent; it's who you are...
Sayfa 178 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Parenting matters...
By the time most people pick up a parenting book, it is too late. Most of the things that matter were decided long ago - who you are, whom you married, what kind of life you lead.
Sayfa 178 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
The intensity of risks
When hazard is high and outrage is low, people underreact. And when hazard is low and outrage is high, they overreact.
Sayfa 151 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Fear...
In a world that is increasingly impatient with long-term processes, fear is a potent short-term play.
Sayfa 151 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Mother should/must/have to get educated...
Another study has shown that low maternal education is the single most powerful factor leading to criminality.
Sayfa 139 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Two important factors for a child's future...
These two factors - childhood poverty and a single-parent household - are among the strongest predicators that a child will have a criminal future.
Sayfa 139 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Conventional wisdom...
We associate truth with convenience with what most closely accords with self-interest and personal well-being or promises best to avoid awkward effort or unwelcome dislocation of life.
Sayfa 86 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu
Real-estate agents are just people.
The point here is not that real-estate agents are bad people, but that they simply are people - and people inevitably respond to incentives.
Sayfa 73 - Harper CollinsKitabı okudu