Cognitive Biases Explained with Examples
Learn about major cognitive biases with clear examples—from confirmation bias to anchoring—and how they systematically distort judgment.
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Learn about major cognitive biases with clear examples—from confirmation bias to anchoring—and how they systematically distort judgment.
Explore how to make sound decisions when you lack complete information and face uncertainty about outcomes.
Learn the specific decision frameworks and processes that high performers use to make better choices faster and with greater consistency.
Discover the most powerful mental models that improve decision quality across domains by revealing hidden patterns and consequences.
Explore how personal and organizational values influence decision making, often unconsciously, and why clarifying values improves judgment.
Learn to select appropriate mental models for different situations by matching model characteristics to problem types and contexts.
Understand when to trust analytical models versus intuition, how they complement each other, and the dangers of over-relying on either.
Understand when and why frameworks break down—rigidity, misapplication, changing contexts—and how to recognize when to abandon them.
Explore why rules fail in complex situations, when rule-following becomes harmful, and how principles complement or replace rigid rules.
Explore why intelligence doesn't prevent poor decisions—from motivated reasoning to blind spots—and what actually improves judgment.