Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills S:1 E:9 Heuristics and Cognitive Biases

S:1 E:9 Heuristics and Cognitive Biases The worst biases are the ones you’re not aware of. Avoid this pitfall of critical thinking by mastering the common biases in our thinking. After focusing on heuristics (mental short-cuts that can lead to erroneous conclusions), explore other powerful cognitive biases, including confirmation bias, familiarity bias, and optimism bias.