How to Avoid Jumping to Conclusions - Deepstash
How to Avoid Jumping to Conclusions

How to Avoid Jumping to Conclusions

  • Question the validity of the information.
  • Collect maximum information before reaching any hypothesis.
  • Come up with multiple hypotheses.
  • Don't favor a certain outcome.
  • Find potential flaws in your own reasoning and question your facts.
  • Recheck the premise and the first principles.
  • Use a debiasing technique, visualizing the situation from other people's perspectives.

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When you put others first, you teach them that you come second.

Jumping to conclusions is a phenomenon where people conclude prematurely, based on insufficient information.

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