The Dharma of Bob 3: Cognitive Biases (Robert Wright & Josh Summers)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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Understanding Cognitive Biases
This chapter examines the impact of cognitive biases on our self-perception and relationships, beginning with the Lake Wobegon effect and attribution error. It connects these biases to broader societal implications and evolutionary contexts, shedding light on human behavior in conflict situations. The discussion also links cognitive biases to meditation practices, revealing how awareness of emotions influences our thoughts and perceptions.
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