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Stefan Sagmeister

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

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The Role of News and Availability Bias

This chapter explores the role of news and the availability bias that leads us to be drawn to negative news. It discusses how journalism often focuses on the worst events and why the nightly news often starts with catastrophic local events. It also touches on the tendency to disproportionately focus on negative stories and comments.

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