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Wikipedia has a pretty fascinating list of cognitive biases, it's fun to go through it and mark each that applies until you start looking for the bias about thi

Wikipedia has a pretty fascinating list of cognitive biases, it's fun to go through it and mark each that applies until you start looking for the bias about thinking you have all of them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

antisthenes 9y ago
That's the elusive meta-bias.
marcosdumay 9y ago
Of course you have all of them. Those are common patterns in human thinking, and I guess you are human (correct me if I'm wrong). You just don't have all of them at the same time, and have more bias in some situations than in others.
blackRust 9y ago
I liked the graphic poster drawn up by Business Insider: http://uk.businessinsider.com/cognitive-biases-that-affect-decisions-2015-8 http://uk.businessinsider.com/cognitive-biases-that-affect-d... Here's the image directly to avoid potential paywall: https://static4.uk.businessinsider.com/image/56a111c8dd0895ac0c8b46ca-1200-2247/bi_graphics_20-cognitive-biases-that-screw-up-your-decisions.png https://static4.uk.businessinsider.com/image/56a111c8dd0895a...