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The Biased Brain Podcast

Author: Owen Hawthorne

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Explore the intriguing world of cognitive biases and human cognition in this engaging podcast. Discover how bias in decision making shapes our perceptions and influences our choices. Join us as we delve into the science behind critical thinking and biases, providing practical insights to enhance your understanding and control over your thought processes. Whether you're a psychology student or curious observer, this podcast offers valuable tools to help you unveil the hidden biases in your mind.
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Why Our Cognitive Biases Might Actually Help Us Survive
The Audience Effect and How Stress Plays a Role
Understanding Empathy-Altruism Theory: Why We Really Help Others
The Hidden Tug-of-War: Hyperbolic Discounting and Why We Procrastinate
Why We Think Bad Things Won’t Happen to Us: Understanding Optimism Bias in Risk Assessment
The Placebo Effect: Ethical Considerations in a Biased Brain
The Curious Case of Overconfidence: The Dunning-Kruger Effect Explained
Disconfirmation Bias: Why Our Brains Sometimes Reject the Truth
Understanding Unit Bias: How Portion Size Tricks Your Mind
Why We Think We’re Always Right: Naive Realism and Political Beliefs
The Hidden Impact of Misinformation on Our Daily Lives
Understanding Confirmation Bias: Why Your Brain Loves to Be Right
Understanding Ingroup Bias: Everyday Examples of Our Biased Brain
Understanding the Dunning-Kruger Effect: Why We Sometimes Overestimate Ourselves
Why We All Jump on the Bandwagon: The Bandwagon Effect in Economics
The Curious Psychology Behind the Ben Franklin Effect
Why We Love What We Work Hard For: The Surprising Power of Effort Justification
Why We Struggle to Teach What We Know: The Curse of Knowledge
Misinformation Effect vs False Memory: What’s the Difference?
The Backfire Effect and Misinformation: Why We Hold On to False Beliefs
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