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Modern Wisdom
#805 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 14 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Psychology
Jul 4, 2024
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Gurwinder Bhogal discusses uncomfortable truths about human psychology, such as the false consensus effect, narcissist behavior, post-journalism, the preference for stories over statistics, decision-making paradoxes, indirect propaganda in politics, conspiracy theories, political communication tactics, storytelling in news media, virtues balancing, uncovering talents through feedback, and the impact of personal biases on decision-making.
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- Perceptions of others are based on personal experiences, leading to misunderstandings.
- Utilizing decision-making heuristics can streamline choices and reduce decision fatigue.
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Understanding the False Consensus Effect
We tend to judge others based on our experiences, assuming they are similar to us. This can lead to misunderstandings when assessing others' behaviors and reactions. By questioning whether our perceptions are accurate and considering the impact of our experiences, we can gain a more grounded understanding of different perspectives.
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