The puzzles underlying the fine-grained matrix of human behaviour is unfathomable. As you dig deeper, new surprises are waiting for you. I have been a student of behavioural economics for almost a decade but every time I think of myself as an old hand on the subject, I am reminded of my folly.
Cognitive errors are not like other errors which are usually a result of misplaced knowledge. Knowledge doesn’t cure a psychological bias. A cognitive bias is a systematic error in how we think, as opposed to a random error or one that’s merely caused by our ignorance.
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