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Cognitive Biases and Logical Fallacies

The common thinking errors behind bad decisions and bad arguments. Each one comes with an everyday example, so you can catch it in yourself and in other people.

Psychology
HShared by Hannah Moreau
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Judgement and Decision Biases
The mental shortcuts that steer everyday choices about money, risk and time, and the research by Kahneman and Tversky that named many of them.
MCQ: 10
Fill-in: 8
Flashcards: 13
Pair match: 10
41 total questions
Memory and Self-Perception Biases
How memory quietly rewrites the past, and why people misjudge their own skill, luck and visibility.
MCQ: 10
Fill-in: 8
Flashcards: 12
Pair match: 10
40 total questions
Social and Group Biases
How we judge other people, why groups make choices no member would make alone, and the classic studies of conformity.
MCQ: 10
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 12
Pair match: 10
Locked · 41 questions inside
Probability and Statistical Thinking Errors
The mistakes people make with chance, streaks and data, and the basic statistics vocabulary you need to spot them in the news.
MCQ: 10
Fill-in: 8
Flashcards: 12
Pair match: 10
Locked · 40 questions inside
Informal Logical Fallacies
The everyday tricks that make a weak argument sound convincing, with an example of each that you could hear in a meeting or online.
MCQ: 10
Fill-in: 8
Flashcards: 12
Pair match: 10
Locked · 40 questions inside
Formal Fallacies and How to Argue Well
Arguments that fail because of their structure, and the habits that help you reason clearly and change your mind for good reasons.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 8
Flashcards: 12
Pair match: 10
Locked · 41 questions inside
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