To predict elections, the stock market, or American Idol, go with your gut, study says

Washington Post by Suzy Khimm | Mar. 4, 2012 (News Report)

A forthcoming article in the Journal of Consumer Research finds that trusting one’s intuition improves predictions of future outcomes from politics and the stock market to American Idol and the weather Full Story »

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