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Podcast: Beer and Conversation with Pigweed and Crowhill
Episode: 281: Cognitive Biases
Description: The boys drink and review a fresh hop IPA from Stone Brewing, then discuss common biases in the way we think.Â
Cognitive biases are examples of ways in which our brains can point us down a non-rational path. But why do we have these biases? Why did they evolve?Â
Could it be that there are situations where it's better not to be rational?Â
The boys discuss as they review the following examples.Â
* Reactance
* The framing effect
* The availability heuristic
* The sunk cost fallacy
* Grou...