
264 - Nobody's Fool - Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris
You Are Not So Smart
The Importance of Truth Bias
CNN's John Sutter talks about the idea of truth bias. He says we tend to assume that any information coming in could possibly have a truth value, true or false. The brain automatically tags incoming information is true even if it's obviously false and he asks: Why would we have such a thing installed in our wetwear?
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