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littlemissmartypants

(26,362 posts) Wed Jan 29, 2025, 11:41 AM 22 hrs ago

12 Cognitive Biases Explained

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How to Think Better & More Logically Removing Bias

We are going to be explaining 12 cognitive biases in this video and presenting them in a format that you can easily understand to help you make better decision in your life. Cognitive biases are flaws in logical thinking that clear the path to bad decisions, so learning about these ideas can reduce errors in your thought process, leading to a more successful life. These biases are very closely related to logical fallacies, which may help you win an argument or present information better.

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12 Cognitive Biases Explained (Original Post) littlemissmartypants 22 hrs ago OP

+1, We all need to make sure we're not succumbing to these biases uponit7771 21 hrs ago #1

I read the longer list. My conclusion: It's a MIRACLE that we get anything done in a logical way. usonian 21 hrs ago #2

uponit7771

(92,231 posts)

1. +1, We all need to make sure we're not succumbing to these biases

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Wed Jan 29, 2025, 12:19 PM

21 hrs ago

usonian

(15,378 posts)

2. I read the longer list. My conclusion: It's a MIRACLE that we get anything done in a logical way.

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Wed Jan 29, 2025, 12:32 PM

21 hrs ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

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