Thinking Flaws

Home1. Information overload
Notice primed or repeatedBizarre/funny is more noticeableChange is NoticedDrawn exsisting beliefsNotice flaws in others
2. Not enough meaning
Find patterns with little dataJump to conclusions using stereotypesLiked or known things are betterSimplification of Probability and NumbersThink we know what others thinkCurrent mind state is projected
3. We have to act fast
Feel important and impactfulFavor immediate, known thingsWe want to finish thingsWant to have autonomy and statusSimple or complete over complex, ambiguous
4. What to remember
We edit memoriesDiscard specifics for generalizationsReduce events and listsStore memory differently based on the experience

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