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Understanding probability will help you get a more correct picture of the world and help you make better decisions.
Most of us fall prey to the same handful of issues because aspects of probability go against what we think is intuitive.
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When two event are interconnected, the former happening increases or decreases the probability of the latter happening.
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While particular improbable events are improbable, the chance of any improbable event happening at all is highly probable.
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In Naked Statistics, Charles Wheelan explains: “A different kind of mistake occurs when events that are independent are not treated as such . . . If you flip a fair coin 1,000,000 times and get 1,000,000 heads in a row, the probability of getting heads on the next flip is still 1/2. The very ...
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Most of us are unable to do our best thinking when we're under stress at work. The problem is, it is often the time when we need to be at our best.
Even though we can't make stress go away, understanding how our brain is wired can help us to make better decisions.
Forget about how you feel in the moment. Pause, step back and think of the short-term and long-term consequences of your actions.
Doing so can help you think clearly, see the big picture, and make better decisions.
Forget about how you feel in the moment. Pause, step back and think of the short-term and long-term consequences of your actions.
Doing so can help you think clearly, see the big picture, and make better decisions.
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