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Master Critical Thinking Skills For Robust Decision Making

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About Master Critical Thinking Skills For Robust Decision Making

Introduction

Bugs in Our Thinking Software

Decision Errors

Cognitive Biases & Blind-Spots

Memory

Time

Emotions

Association Bias

Priming

Framing

Alternative Blindness

Availability

Survivorship Bias

Affect Heuristic

Representativeness Bias

Halo Effect

Status Quo Bias

Fundamental Attribution Error

Consistency & Confirmation Bias

Contrast

Liking

Reciprocity

Authority

Social Proof

Anchoring

Scarcity & Loss Aversion

Ownership & Endowment Effect

Action Bias

Reason Respecting

Stress Induced Bias

In Group & Out Group

Incentive Induced Bias

Narrative Fallacy

Post Hoc Fallacy

Say Something Syndrome

Regression to the Mean

Overconfidence Bias

What You Will Learn?

  • This comprehensive class / course is based on the most updated findings of cognitive science and social psychology, and shaped by practical needs of the day. It incorporates both research and practice to help you improve your personal and business decision making and problem-solving skills..
  • First two lectures show how our brain makes decisions and why we tend to make irrational judgements. It provides a brief background on cognitive science. This section shows how all decision mistakes can be categorized into two broad types: systematic and unsystematic..
  • The next lecture introduces 40 most important cognitive biases and blind-spots. It classifies those into 4 different categories, including 10 psychological biases that are heavily used as social influencing tools. .
  • Next 33 lectures one by one shows how we can detect and rectify the 40 most important cognitive biases and blind-spots in order to make more optimum decisions under uncertainty and ambiguity..