Confirmation Bias, Dunning-Kruger effect, Anchoring, Ostrich effect, Exaggerated Pessimism, and more.
This is a 14 minute video on the common cognitive biases we see, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Good lessons in good thinking, and how to avoid cognitive shortcuts that don't let us think things through in times of crisis.
Have you noticed any of these?
I found the video because I searched after I'd thought someone might have published something on the Availability Cascade and the virus.
I'd noticed people getting carried away with certain things (panic-buying, baking at home, "day drinking" encouragement, certain terms in language).
https://youtu.be/nwZyzB8lHCg
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This is a 14 minute video on the common cognitive biases we see, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Good lessons in good thinking, and how to avoid cognitive shortcuts that don't let us think things through in times of crisis.
Have you noticed any of these?
I found the video because I searched after I'd thought someone might have published something on the Availability Cascade and the virus.
I'd noticed people getting carried away with certain things (panic-buying, baking at home, "day drinking" encouragement, certain terms in language).
https://youtu.be/nwZyzB8lHCg
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