#cognitive-biases

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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

How Much Do You Trust Expert Opinion?

Critical thinking should be applied selectively to important decisions rather than questioning everything.
Critical thinking is not synonymous with criticism and can lead to agreement after analysis.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Evolution Has Shaped Faulty Logic

Even with all our progress in science and education, people still confuse correlation with causation. It's not just about not knowing statistics. This mix-up runs deeper.
Psychology
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Can Cognitive Biases Predict Anxiety and Depression?

Cognitive biases can predict future anxiety and depression
Memory and interpretation biases are key indicators
Early detection of cognitive biases aids in mental health prevention
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Are Chatbots Too Certain and Too Nice?

Chatbots exhibit traits resembling narcissistic personality disorder, such as grandiosity and misinformation.
Ingratiating AI responses inflate user egos and may create cognitive dissonance.
Gaslighting-like responses can distort reality and create epistemic inequality.
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