Mind Over Matter: The Science Behind Availability Heuristic in Everyday Life

Saeed Mohajeryami, PhD
Mind Talk
Published in
10 min readFeb 6, 2023

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Have you ever wondered why we sometimes make quick decisions based on the information that’s easily accessible to us? This phenomenon, called availability heuristic, plays a crucial role in shaping our perceptions and decisions in everyday life.

The availability heuristic refers to the tendency to make judgments based on information

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Saeed Mohajeryami, PhD
Mind Talk

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