YashWhen Small Steps Lead to Big Consequences : Slippery SlopeHave you ever heard the warning that taking one step down a path will lead you all the way to disaster? That’s the essence of the Slippery…Sep 20, 2023Sep 20, 2023
YashWhen Specifics Override the Bigger Picture : Base Rate FallacyImagine you’re given detailed information about a person and their nterests, but you forget to consider broader statistics or “base rates.”…Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
YashWhen Luck Plays Tricks on Your Mind : Gambler’s FallacyImagine sitting at a casino, watching the roulette wheel spin. The ball has landed on black for the last ten spins in a row. The Gambler’s…Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
YashDunning-Kruger Effect: When Confidence vs. Competence CollideYou decide to try your hand at painting, even though you’ve never held a brush before. After completing your first artwork, you’re…Sep 17, 2023Sep 17, 2023
YashHalo Effect: How Our Snap Judgments Impact EverythingWe’re diving into something fascinating called the “Halo Effect.” It’s not some mysterious phenomenon but a psychological bias that plays a…Sep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
YashThe Power of Belief: How Expectations Shape RealityOnce upon a time in a small town, there was a remarkable teacher named Mrs. Anderson. She had a special talent for making her students…Sep 9, 2023Sep 9, 2023
YashThe False Consensus EffectImagine Sarah and John, standing in front of a new painting at the art show. Sarah loved the bright colors and thought the painting was…Aug 27, 2023Aug 27, 2023
YashWhy We Think Everyone Thinks Like UsHave you ever found yourself thinking, “I can’t believe anyone would do that!” or “Everyone knows that!”? If so, you’re not alone. People…Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023
YashBreaking the Cycle: Overcoming the Fundamental Attribution ErrorWe all do it. We see someone do something that we don’t like, and we immediately jump to the conclusion that they are a bad person. But…Jun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023
YashThe Spotlight Effect: Why You Think Everyone is Paying Attention to YouHave you ever been in a situation where you felt like everyone was staring at you? Maybe you were wearing something new or you did…May 28, 2023May 28, 2023