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Rational Minds Part 5: Heuristics Make Us Smart - Gerd Gigerenzer

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Importance of Intuition

Every heuristic I have studied can be used consciously or unconsciously. And the heuristic can be better or worse than other models. So my own research program is getting more precise, make precise models where you can show that in a certain situation, take the best explains what exactly 40% of the people exactly do and the rest do something different.

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