Hidden Brain

Our Noisy Minds

May 17, 2021

48:39

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Is It Possible That There Can Be Intersections Between Noise and Bias?

03:15

I Am Bewildered That You Would Not See the World as It Is

02:56

Algorithms Are More Consistent Than Humans

02:32

Introduction

5min

What Is the Difference Between Ten Percent and Fifty Five Percent?

2min

The Cost of Too High or Too Low Insurance

2min

Is It Possible That Your Judgments Are Not Predictable?

3min

The Effect of Noise and Medicine on Your Health

3min

Slash Brain Support for Hidden Brain Comes From Noom

4min

How Can We Tell the Difference Between Racism and Noise?

3min

Judge Cabranus - Is the Art of Law Being Reduced to a Mechanistic Science?

2min

I Am Bewildered That You Would Not See the World as It Is

3min

10.

Is It Possible That There Can Be Intersections Between Noise and Bias?

3min

11.

Statistical Thinking Is the Only Way to Detect Noise

3min

12.

Algaritms Make Errors

2min

13.

Square Space - The All in One Platform to Build a Beautiful Online Presence

4min

14.

Taking Multiple Judgments, You Eliminate Noise

2min

15.

The Wisdom of the Crowd

2min

16.

How Do I Reduce Noise in Decisions I Am Making?

3min

17.

Algorithms Are More Consistent Than Humans

3min

18.

Decision Hygiene and Public Health

2min

19.

How to Measure Noise in an Organization

5min

Psychologist Daniel Kahneman says there are invisible factors that distort our judgment. He calls these factors “noise.” The consequences can be found in everything from marriage proposals to medical diagnoses and prison sentences. This week on Hidden Brain, we consider how to identify noise in the world, and in our own lives.

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