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Can You Trust Your Gut? with Gerd Gigerenzer, PhD | MGC Ep. 77

The Mind-Gut Conversation

CHAPTER

Instinct vs. Intuition: A New Paradigm in Decision-Making

This chapter examines the crucial differences between instinct, a genetic response, and intuition, which develops through experience. It critiques the over-reliance on complex analytical methods in decision-making, illustrating how simple heuristics can yield better results. Additionally, it explores societal biases surrounding intuition and highlights the emerging value of intuitive leadership, particularly among women, in a more interconnected world.

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