Ep267 - Daniel Kahneman | Thinking, Fast and Slow
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On new stimuli, everything is made coherent. So in the context of letters, that ambiguous stimulus is going to be read as a letter. In the context of numbers, it is going to being read as a number. There are two aspects here. One is the coherence, and the other is that you are not aware of the ambiguity. The ambiguity is suppressed. That is, you just get one interpretation. And that is the way that the system works. It generates associatively coherent representations of reactions to a situation. Associative memory system one is also the repository of our world knowledge. When an event occurs, our reaction to it is in form by a lot of things that we know
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