On Purpose with Jay Shetty 9 Biases That Trick Us Into Making Bad Decisions & How To Overcome Them
Jun 5, 2020
Discover the surprising biases that influence our daily decisions and how to overcome them. Dive into the effects of loss on our values and the psychological traps we fall into, like post-purchase rationalization. Explore the importance of delayed gratification and how it can lead to long-term success. Learn about the emotional resonance of personalized jewelry and the value of proactive therapy. Embrace the potential for personal growth and transformation, turning negative experiences into positive opportunities.
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Confirmation Bias
- Confirmation bias involves seeking information that validates existing beliefs.
- While reinforcing positive beliefs, it can hinder openness to other perspectives.
Breaking Confirmation Bias
- Expand your social circle to include people from diverse backgrounds.
- This helps break confirmation bias and fosters broader perspectives.
Post-Purchase Rationalization
- Accept and acknowledge bad decisions instead of rationalizing them.
- This prevents repeating negative patterns and promotes growth.