The Ugly Truth of How Biases Impact Our Decision Making

Jennifer Chan
Simple, Not Easy
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5 min readApr 28, 2020

An exploration into how anchoring bias impact our judgment.

Anchoring

As he explains in his Nobel Prize-winning book, “Thinking, Fast and Slow,” Daniel Kahneman vehemently disagreed with Amos Tversky, his longtime research partner, as to how and where anchoring impacted judgment.

Jennifer Chan
Simple, Not Easy

Productivity, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence at work. Writing now at jennifertchan.substack.com.