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Daniel Kahneman on Making Intelligent Decisions in a Chaotic World - Part 1

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Understanding Judgment Noise

This chapter explores the phenomenon of judgment noise, which refers to unnecessary variability in human judgments that ideally should yield consistent outcomes. It contrasts noise with bias, emphasizing noise's randomness and its significant impact in decision-making contexts like the judicial and medical systems. The discussion highlights how various psychological factors contribute to noise, illustrating its consequences on fairness and accuracy in critical judgments.

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