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189. Daniel Kahneman — Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

The Michael Shermer Show

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Is Everyone Susceptible to Judgment?

To what extent do we default to just believing what wehear? Verses, we default of being sceptical? And it takes a lot to convince us of something. hugo mercier's book makes the case that we're not susceptible and irrational as we've been led to believe by 50 years of cognitive research. There there are real differences as to whether we're naturally sceptics or naturally gullible. Ar, i can see that e the pendulum had gone in the direction of the assumption that people are not rational. That's become sort of the establishment. Wdoyou.

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