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Infographic: 20 Cognitive Biases That Screw Up Your Decisions (Original Post) progressoid Oct 2015 OP
Interesting, but I'd like to see an elaboration on #9. Scuba Oct 2015 #1
Could you elaborate on what you want to know about it? HuckleB Nov 2015 #4
I've never felt I had too much information when making a decision. More often, not enough. Scuba Nov 2015 #5
The problem might be the mass amount of bad information now available. HuckleB Nov 2015 #6
Our species is Psychologically Unstable Sir Edmund Nov 2015 #2
Recommended, and stealing to post in GD. HuckleB Nov 2015 #3
It should be pinned to the top of the forum! Crystalite Nov 2015 #7
Exactly. -eom- HuckleB Nov 2015 #8
 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
5. I've never felt I had too much information when making a decision. More often, not enough.
Thu Nov 19, 2015, 04:49 PM
Nov 2015

I am familiar with "paralysis by analysis" and also understand the very great value of "gut reactions", but having too much information never seemed like a problem.

 

Crystalite

(164 posts)
7. It should be pinned to the top of the forum!
Fri Nov 27, 2015, 11:39 PM
Nov 2015

I like it, and some of the people I argue with IRL hit almost all of those problems!

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