System 1 is radically insensitive to both the quality and the quantity of the information that gives rise to impressions and intuitions. - Daniel Kahneman
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System 1 is radically insensitive to both the quality and the quantity of the information that gives rise to impressions and intuitions.
Daniel Kahneman (March 5, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli-American psychologist. He shared the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Vernon L. Smith. Kahneman is notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, behavioral economics and hedonic psychology. Latterly, he was professor emeritus of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School.
To derive the most useful information from multiple sources of evidence, you should always try to make these sources independent of each other.
People who are cognitively busy are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments in social situations.
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