Episode #15: Discussing Dr. Google with real doctor Jordan Robertson, ND
Influenced to Death
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Navigating Heuristics in Health Decisions
This chapter explores the roles of heuristics, biases, and the default mode network in shaping human decision-making, particularly in healthcare. It addresses the struggles patients face in evaluating online health information and emphasizes the need for better critical appraisal skills and communication between patients and healthcare professionals. The discussion highlights the complexities of medical decision-making, the importance of understanding statistical data, and the emotional challenges that arise in guiding patients towards informed choices.
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