A Guide to Navigating the Complex World of Human Biases
Welcome to Bias in Action, where we're always on the bias.
The Biases We Love to Hate
- Confirmation Bias: Because who needs facts when you're convinced you're right?
- Confirmation Bias: Because who needs diverse perspectives when you've got your own?
- Availability Heuristic: Because you only know what you're familiar with, duh.
- Anchoring Bias: Because you're convinced your initial impression is always correct.
Don't worry, we're not here to judge. Or are we?
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Real-world applications of bias in action:
- Politicians: Because who needs objectivity when you've got a soundbyte?
- Media: Because clickbait headlines sell ads.
- Social Media: Because likes and shares don't lie.