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List of cognitive biases. Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment Cognitive biases are systematic patterns of deviation from norm and/or rationality in judgment. They are often studied in psychology, sociology and behavioral economics.[1] Although the reality of most of these biases is confirmed by reproducible research,[2][3] there are often controversies about how to classify these biases or how to explain them.[4] Several theoretical causes are known for some cognitive biases, which provides a classification of biases by their common generative mechanism (such as noisy information-processing[5]). Body Language. People Reading. Favourite Authors. Pictures. Read & Write. Books/Literature. Funny things to Read. Audio Books. Psychology. Psychology. Psycology. Human interaction. Persuasion. Thinking. 5 Logical Fallacies That Make You Wrong More Than You Think.

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5 Logical Fallacies That Make You Wrong More Than You Think

You can't post a video of an adorable kitten without a raging debate about pet issues spawning in the comment section. These days, everyone is a pundit. But with all those different perspectives on important issues flying around, you'd think we'd be getting smarter and more informed. Unfortunately, the very wiring of our brains ensures that all these lively debates only make us dumber and more narrow-minded. Fitness. Youtube. Ted Videos. Seattle. Seattle Music. Art. Restaurants. Music. Playlists. Music Theory. Funny shit. Funny Videos.