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Behavioral Science Hacks for Everyday Life | Eva van den Broek and Tim den Heijer

Behavioral Grooves Podcast

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Cognitive Shortcuts and Autonomy

This chapter explores the delicate balance between using cognitive shortcuts and maintaining personal autonomy in decision-making. It emphasizes the importance of understanding cognitive biases and the illusion of control, particularly in situations like gambling and consumer choices. The speakers advocate for the reflection on one’s own cognitive strategies and the impact of expectations on reality, using various examples to illustrate their points.

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