Cognitive biases

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

I m enjoying the wikipedia entry on cognitive biases. I generally dislike jargon but right now I like the idea of hyperbolic discounting. The Von Restorff effect really jumps off the page. And all facilitation types will recognise déformation professionelle.

Hat tip: Psyberton.

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