{"product_id":"9783032328977","title":"Everyone Says... Sound Bites That Feel True but Aren’t","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCopernicus Books\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEveryone Says...\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound Bites That Feel True but Aren’t\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJeffrey R. Wilson | Chiu-I (Aki) Chen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputers \/ Mathematical \u0026amp; Statistical Software\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEveryone Says...How We Mistake Confidence for Consensus \u003c\/em\u003eexplores how familiar phrases such as “\u003cem\u003eeveryone knows\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003emost people think\u003c\/em\u003e,” “\u003cem\u003eeveryone feels this way\u003c\/em\u003e,” and “\u003cem\u003eeveryone I know\u003c\/em\u003e” quietly shape decisions, influence perception, and close conversations before important questions have been asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eDrawing on the habits of statistical thinking—attention to uncertainty, variation, scale, and comparison—the book shows how confidence can be mistaken for agreement and how repetition can begin to sound like evidence. Rather than teaching statistics or presenting formal models, it offers readers a different way of listening: one that asks simple but powerful questions such as\u003cem\u003e How many? Compared to what? Who is included?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eEach chapter begins with a familiar phrase and places it in a real-world setting, including universities, youth sports, healthcare, organizations, media environments, elections, and everyday conversations. Through short, story-driven chapters, the book reveals why these statements feel persuasive, how they gain authority, and what can be lost when assumed consensus takes the place of careful thinking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eAt its heart, \u003cem\u003eEveryone Says...\u003c\/em\u003e is an invitation to slow down, look more closely, and recognize the difference between confidence and consensus before decisions become settled too quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eJeffrey R. Wilson \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eis a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and Professor of Statistics and Biostatistics at Arizona State University, where he serves as Associate Dean for Research and Associate Dean of Inclusive Excellence\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e An award-winning educator, researcher, consultant, and author, he has published more than 100 scholarly articles and several books spanning statistics, data science, business, and health research. His work has been supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Throughout his career, Dr. Wilson has been passionate about helping people think more critically, ask better questions, and make informed decisions based on evidence rather than assumption. In \u003cem\u003eEveryone Says...\u003c\/em\u003e, he brings the principles of statistical thinking to everyday language, showing readers how a few simple questions can lead to clearer thinking and better conversations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"tab-stops: 27.65pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChiu-I (Aki) Chen\u003c\/strong\u003e is an educator, translator, interpreter, and international communications professional with more than 30 years of experience working across Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and the United States. Fluent in Mandarin, Japanese, and English, she has built a career helping people navigate cultural, linguistic, and organizational differences. A graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Arizona State University, Aki has worked in education, hospitality, corporate strategy, marketing, and international relations. Her lifelong fascination with how people interact, interpret meaning, and form shared assumptions inspired her contribution to \u003cem\u003eEveryone Says...\u003c\/em\u003e, where she brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to the ways language shapes understanding and decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032328977\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50805827436684,"sku":"9783032328977","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032328977","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}