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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

No Mercy / No Malice: Think Slow

Apr 13, 2024
16:33
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Exploring Daniel Kahneman's research on human decision-making, outsourcing for optimal performance, navigating fast and slow thinking, reevaluating happiness and income with a focus on relationships and understanding.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognizing cognitive shortcuts improves decision-making efficiency.
  • Understanding loss aversion can lead to irrational financial decisions.

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Understanding Decision-Making Process

Humans make decisions through a combination of instinct and reason, as highlighted by the work of psychologist Daniel Kahneman. He studied how our minds take shortcuts in decision-making, leading to efficient but sometimes inaccurate judgments. Recognizing these shortcuts can help distinguish between trivial and important decisions, increasing the likelihood of making better choices.

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