This explains the seemingly irrational calculus of Tuesday's exit polls.
Perhaps this happy thought lies behind Mr Brown's seemingly irrational exuberance.
On the contrary, he, Renee Landers and James Rebitzer have done pioneering work on seemingly irrational norms in organisations.
Tylor believed that seemingly irrational customs and beliefs, such as peasant superstitions, were vestiges of earlier rational practices.
There are three important psychological reasons for the seemingly irrational nature of valuations in the tech start-up world.
Stronger still is "Black Parts," a seemingly irrational mosaic of black tones cut mostly from photographs and held together with tape.
But given North Korea's history of seemingly irrational behavior at times, the legal notification obligations required in the armistice may be regarded as irrelevant in North Korea.
That seemingly irrational behavior, selling even as a company exceeds expectations, brought an adage to the minds of several investors: "Buy the rumor, sell the news".
In Sandy's wake, more than a few people asked why engineers and regulators allowed such seemingly irrational behavior, as if they were to blame for the hurricane's devastation.
While lawyering, even in litigation that goes to trial, consists in large part of carefully reasoned argumentation, the result is often unpredictable and seemingly irrational.
To prompt a visit from Mr. Millan, these dogs have exhibited seemingly irrational fears (of motorbikes, toasters, linoleum floors) and strange obsessions (biting rocks, ankles, tractor tires).
