We don’t have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model - Works in Progress
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We don’t have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model - Works in Progress
The emotion default: we tend to respond to feelings rather than reasons and facts. 2. The ego default: we tend to react to anything that threatens our sense of self-worth or our position in a group hierarchy. 3. The social default: we tend to conform to the norms of our larger social group. 4. The inertia default: we’re habit forming and comfort se
... See moreThe general rule is that the fewer cognitive resources are available, the more your brain will rely on biases, heuristics, and salient cues in the environment.
Relativity is built on two sets of decision shortcuts. First, when we can’t assess absolute value, we use comparisons. Second, we tend to choose the easy comparison.