Some Of The Most Popular Biases Identified In The Study Were: - Deepstash

Some Of The Most Popular Biases Identified In The Study Were:

  • The confirmation bias – we look for information that supports our initial point of view and overlook information that contradicts it
  • The recency bias – we think of recent or impactful events to be truer than any other answer our brain can provide because they’re easier to turn to 
  • The anchoring bias – we rely heavily on the first piece of information received on a given topic, and less on any additional information
  • The cognitive dissonance – we refuse to plan for things that never occurred or are unlikely to happen (E.g. earthquake) 

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