LEARNING TO SEE THE GORILLA: COGNITIVE BIASES IN HOW WE SEE THE WORLD.

The article offers the author's insights on cognitive biases as features of the perceptive and deliberative processes of humans. The author relates that neuroscientist William Calvin says that people's brains are susceptible cognitive biases with colourful rhetoric and group dynamics. He also cites...

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Publicado en:Quadrant Magazine Vol. 55; no. 10; pp. 76 - 83
Autor principal: MONK, PAUL
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Quadrant Magazine Co Inc. Oct2011
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Sumario:The article offers the author's insights on cognitive biases as features of the perceptive and deliberative processes of humans. The author relates that neuroscientist William Calvin says that people's brains are susceptible cognitive biases with colourful rhetoric and group dynamics. He also cites that gorilla exercise designed by Daniel Simons, which lets people experience that their cognitive system can blind or confuse them and are not under their conscious control.