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Jan 4 - Of two minds: how our brain makes decisions
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The brain is a pretty incredible thing.
Everything you have ever experienced in life, all of your biases, everything is stored up there in that compact space, and is recalled in a variety of ways to help inform your decision making processes. The two systems - the creatively named fast system and the slow system - help to make those decisions for you throughout the day... for better or for worse. Most of the time, it probably gets it right - with over 35,000 decisions being made on any given day - I'd say you're probably navigating things pretty damn well so far.
So, lets explore how those decisions get made - and what we can do to help uncover the processes that drive the bad ones...
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