Snap Judgments - Deepstash
Snap Judgments

Snap Judgments

Humans make quick judgments based on subtle cues, which significantly impact decisions.

  • Small details can heavily influence perceptions.
  • Outcomes of events shape our memories of them.
  • Being mindful of these cues can improve decision accuracy.

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." — Aristotle

29

131 reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

mrparedes

High School Reading Teacher. Book lover. Sharing insights to inspire discovery. "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." – Joseph Addison

"Why We Make Mistakes" delves into the fascinating reasons behind human errors and how our minds can deceive us. One key insight from the book is that our brain's inherent flaws and biases shape our decisions, often leading to mistakes. By understanding these psychological pitfalls, we can improve our decision-making and reduce the frequency of errors in our lives.

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates