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Explore Books, Authors and Common Highlights on Cognitive-bias
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We need to recognize the limits of our intuition.
Expertise is not a guarantee of accuracy.
Expertise does not always guarantee accuracy.
People tend to be overconfident in their judgments.
Understanding cognitive biases is crucial for better decision-making.
We tend to overvalue what we have and undervalue what we don’t.
From Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
The law of small numbers is a form of overconfidence.
The more we analyze, the more we realize our uncertainty.
Anchoring effects are strong and persistent.
We often rely on mental shortcuts, which can lead us astray.
From Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Anchoring effects are pervasive and powerful.
Cognitive biases are the mind's way of shortcutting reasoning, often leading to errors.
We often think we are more rational than we actually are.
From The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt
Humans are not as rational as they think they are.
Understanding cognitive biases is crucial for improving the quality of analysis.