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Rationality and Cognitive Science (with Anna Riedl)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Relationship Between Perception and Understanding

I think most humans are extremely visual in the way we operate. For example, it's much easier to remember something that was like a vivid visual image than to remember sort of a bunch of information written down for most people. And there's another thing about a visualization or diagram, which is that you kind of move your eye across it in a sort of nonlinear way. So I feel like it allows much more flexible processing of the information.

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