Mind Map Gallery Cognitive Bias Mind Map
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This is a mind map of cognitive bias. Cognitive bias is a systematic thought process caused by the tendency of the human brain to simplify information processing through a filter of personal experience and preferences. The filtering process is a coping mechanism that enables the brain to prioritize and process large amounts of information quickly.
Edited at 2022-12-17 21:28:21Cognitive Bias MindMap
Ways to OverCome Biases
Reflect on past decisions
if you've been i a similar situation before, you can reflect on the outcomes of those previous decisions to learn how to overcomes it
Include external viewpoints
There is some evidence that we make better decisions and negotiationswhen we consult with other who are objecytive, such as mediators and facilitators.
Challenge your viewpoints
When making a decision , try to see the weakenesses in your thinking regardless of how small, unlikey , or inconsequntial these weaknessses might seem. You can be more confident in you decision if it withstands serious, critical scrutiny.
Do not make decisions under pressure
Another way you can protect yourself from replying on your cognitive biases is to avoid making any decisions under time pressure.
Thinking Systems
is a holitic way to investigate factors and interactions that could contribute to a possible outcome.
Types Of Thinking System
Slow Thinking
requires considerable attention and delivers a more accurate understanding.
examples
Fast Thinking
the act of making a sensible decision very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation.
examples
Flawed Thinking
having a defect or imperfection.
examples
Cognitive bias
is a systematic thought process cause by the tendency of the human brain to simplify information processing through a filter of personal experience and preferences.
Examples
I am afarid of flying; however , it's more likely i might be in a car crash than in a plan crash.
Types of Cognitive Biases
Narrative Fallacy
Definition
is the tendency to create a story with cause-and-effect explanations out of random details and events
Examples
"Everything happens for a reason"
How many animals did Moses bring onto the Ark
Elon Musk is the founder of Twitter
Overlooking Statistic
Definition
Is which is more likely to happen
Examples
the econimic crash in 2008
The collapesed of Ftx Crypto 2022
Are Rare Events Rare
Definition
is an event that is unlikely to occur
Examples
world Wars
Hindsight
Definition
is the tendency , upon learning an outcome of an event - such as an experiment , a sporting event, a militray decision , or a political election- to overestime one's ability to have forseen the outcome.
Examples
Turkey Economics (Taleb, 2007
The Spotlight
Definition
is a congnitive bias that cause you to assume others are starting at you and judging you. This , in fact is not true a
Examples
Walking into a room full of strangers
Eating alone in school canteen
Confirmation
Definition
is error in reasoing in which an impression formed from a single trait or characteric is allowed to influence muiltiple judgments or ratings of unrealated factors.
Examples
Looking up the first thing on the interenet to support your claim.
The Halo Effect
The Halo effect is one trait of a person or thing is used to make an overall judgement of that person or thing.
Examples
The Hollywood stars usually appear to be attractive and likeable, we then often assume them being also intelliegent and approachable, without relate evidence.
Availability
Definition
Is the tendency to use information that easily comes to mind.
Examples
when a violent crime occurs in a neighborhood, neighbors in that neighborhood will give a bigger estimate of the frequency of these crimes, compared to the reported statistics. The reason for the their overestimate is that the memory of the violent crime is easy to retrive, which makes it seems like violent crime happends more frequently than it actually does.
Small Sample
Definition
is a bias in which a sample is collected in such a way that some members of the intended population have a lower or higher sampling probalility than others.
Examples
the use of large data against small one like 15% vrs 5%
Insitutionalised Bias
Definition
is the practices, scripts, or producres that work to systematically give adavntage to certain groups or agedas over other . E xample the Jim crow laws in American.