Episodes

  • The Placebo Effect

    The Placebo Effect
    Jun 23 2024
    When we believe that a (originally ineffective) treatment will work, it usually produces a small physiological effect
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    9 mins
  • Authority Bias

    Authority Bias
    Jun 16 2024
    We trust the opinions of authority figures and are often influenced by them
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    9 mins
  • Out-group homogeneity bias

    Out-group homogeneity bias
    Jun 1 2024
    People think that outsiders are the same, while people in their own circle are different
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    10 mins
  • Stereotype

    Stereotype
    May 4 2024
    It is a general belief that members of a group must have certain characteristics in common, although there is no specific personal information.
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    9 mins
  • Zero Risk Bias

    Zero Risk Bias
    Apr 28 2024
    People will pursue small risks to zero, but will not reduce the probability of large risks in some way.
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    9 mins
  • Gambler’s Fallacy

    Gambler’s Fallacy
    Apr 20 2024
    Believing that future possibilities are affected by past events
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    7 mins
  • Status Quo Bias

    Status Quo Bias
    Apr 14 2024
    Preferring to remain the same and viewing even beneficial changes as a loss
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    10 mins
  • Declinism

    Declinism
    Apr 1 2024
    Declinism: We tend to romanticize the past and view the future negatively, believing that the world is in decline
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    8 mins