Cognitive bias cheat sheet
Buster Benson
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It’s important for people to question where they get their information, and the language and data used to back up what they believe. Especially in an election season, we can see in action every drawback in information gathering described in the above article. Here’s a FOX news headline: “People Clueless About 9/11” Who? All people everywhere? Clueless? How so? In what context was this information presented? And still, after applying principles of clear thinking and effective question-asking, every single one of the caveats described in the above article will come into play.