How Do You Know if You're Adaptively Intelligent?

This is work based a on some stuff i've published with leo ferraro, and then i'll talk about some additional and imortant new work by mark lewis. I want to try and trace a kind of pattern in your cognitive processing that can very often occur. The processes that make you adaptively intelligent also make you vulnerable to self deceptive, self destructive behavior. Ok? So let's say you encounter an event and you interpret the event is bad, ok? Now, one of the adaptive machines you have is your brain immediatelyis trying to predict and anticipate other events like that. That will often interact with another heristic, the availability huristic. No, we