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How do I know what my future self wants? (w/ Shankar Vedantam)
How to Be a Better Human
Importance of Slowing Down and Being Right vs. Quick in Judgments
Our brains are wired to quickly make intuitive judgments about people, which was crucial for survival in our evolutionary past. However, in the modern world, it is more important to be right than quick in our assessments. Research indicates that quick judgments, such as in job interviews, may not be accurate predictors of success. Slowing down and questioning the basis of our judgments is essential to overcome biases and make informed decisions.
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