How Our Brain Makes Snap Decisions

B Z
B Z
Nov 7 · 2 min read

If you ever had a psychology class, you’ve probably heard of heuristics (hugh-riss-ticks). Rules your dome uses to guesstimate an answer. Usually they’re right. You thought that the new Tarantino film was going to have feet, it did. Of course, they’re not perfect but if you know how heuristics work, you can be right more often.

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