cognitive bias

11 Unhelpful Thinking Styles That Hinder Your Growth

11 Unhelpful Thinking Styles That Hinder Your Growth

Have you ever thought ‘Why do bad things happen to me all the time?’ Or perhaps you think that you…

2 years ago

Us vs Them Mentality: How This Thinking Trap Divides Society

Human beings are social animals, hardwired to form groups, but why do we treat some groups favorably and yet ostracise…

3 years ago

How to Be Open-Minded: 7 Science-Based Tips

Being open-minded isn’t always as simple as we think it might be. In fact, you might even need to train…

3 years ago

5 Signs of Intellectual Dishonesty and How to Beat It

Have you ever ignored or avoided a tough question? Do you find it hard to admit to making errors? Or…

4 years ago

Just-World Hypothesis & Examples of How It Fools You

Do you think that life is fair and that generally speaking, people get what they deserve? If so, you may…

4 years ago

Hindsight Bias: Why We Overestimate Our Ability to Predict Events

They say hindsight is a wonderful thing, but don’t you just hate it when people say things like ‘I told…

4 years ago

What Is Cognitive Ease and How It Blocks Your Critical Thinking

Now before you start reading this article, I just want to promise you it is not a political piece. I…

4 years ago

5 Ways Impact Bias Is Making You Unhappy

When we dream of winning the lottery, we imagine that we will always be happy. But what if the way…

4 years ago