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Your Brain is Tricking You (And How to Fight Back)
Manage episode 508010764 series 2510861
After listening to this episode you'll think smarter. Guaranteed.
The human brain isn't perfect. In fact, it’s lying to you every single day. In this episode, we’ll break down 5 of the most common biases (the sneaky mental shortcuts that mess with your decisions) and 3 everyday fallacies (the bad arguments we fall for without realizing). From thinking everyone is staring at you, to finishing a terrible TV show/series because you’ve “already watched half,” these little traps are everywhere. Let’s expose them, and fight back.
186 episodes
Manage episode 508010764 series 2510861
After listening to this episode you'll think smarter. Guaranteed.
The human brain isn't perfect. In fact, it’s lying to you every single day. In this episode, we’ll break down 5 of the most common biases (the sneaky mental shortcuts that mess with your decisions) and 3 everyday fallacies (the bad arguments we fall for without realizing). From thinking everyone is staring at you, to finishing a terrible TV show/series because you’ve “already watched half,” these little traps are everywhere. Let’s expose them, and fight back.
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