Most of us are completely oblivious to the cognitive biases that dictate how we live our lives.
Today, with Tom Bowden-Green and Luan Wise, we cover seven cognitive biases that all of us fall for.
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Today’s sources:
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Van Hoorens, V. (1993). Self-enhancement and superiority biases in social comparison. European Review of Social Psychology, 4, 113–139.
White, G. L., Fishbein, M., & Rutstein, R. C. (1981). Passionate love and the misattribution of arousal. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 41(1), 56–62.
