The Biased Brain Podcast
Explore the intriguing world of cognitive biases and human cognition in this engaging podcast. Discover how bias in decision making shapes our perceptions and influences our choices. Join us as we delve into the science behind critical thinking and biases, providing practical insights to enhance your understanding and control over your thought processes. Whether you're a psychology student or curious observer, this podcast offers valuable tools to help you unveil the hidden biases in your mind.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Episodes
- 274
- Years Active
- 2025
The Endowment Effect: How Our Biased Brain Values Possessions
Explore the endowment effect on The Biased Brain Podcast, discovering how ownership alters our perception of value and impacts everyday decisions.
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Understanding Cognitive Biases: The Rationalization Trap
Explore the rationalization trap, its impact on decision-making, and how to overcome cognitive biases for clearer, more objective thinking.
Fri 17 Jan 2025
How Attention Bias Influences Decision Making
Discover how attention bias shapes our decision-making by influencing the information we focus on and leading to skewed perceptions in daily choices.
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Understanding Halo and Horn Effects in Human Perception
Explore how halo and horn effects shape perceptions, influencing judgments based on first impressions, with strategies to mitigate these biases.
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Understanding System Justification and Mental Health
Discover how system justification impacts mental health, exploring the psychological tension and resilience in rationalizing social systems.
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Exploring the Pseudocertainty Effect in Decision Making
Discover how the pseudocertainty effect influences your daily choices, making you risk-averse or risk-seeking based on how outcomes are framed.
Mon 13 Jan 2025
The Paradox of Choice: Understanding Bias in Decision Making
Discover how the Paradox of Choice affects decision-making and satisfaction, exploring its psychological impact on the human mind.
Sun 12 Jan 2025
Exploring Intergroup Bias: A Journey into the Biased Brain
Discover the psychological mechanisms behind intergroup bias and strategies to reduce it in this engaging podcast episode.
Sat 11 Jan 2025
Disconfirmation Bias: Understanding Cognitive Biases and Human Perception
Discover how disconfirmation bias shapes our perception by ignoring evidence against our beliefs, impacting decision-making and critical thinking.
Fri 10 Jan 2025
The Forer Effect: How Our Biased Brain Interprets Horoscopes
Unravel the Forer Effect’s role in the allure of horoscopes and explore how cognitive biases shape human cognition and decision-making.
Thu 09 Jan 2025
Understanding Cognitive Biases: Strategies for a Harmonious World
Discover strategies to reduce intergroup bias, foster inclusivity, and promote understanding in our latest episode on intergroup bias reduction.
Wed 08 Jan 2025
Unraveling the Planning Fallacy: How Cognitive Biases Impact Decision Making
Discover how the planning fallacy skews decision-making and learn strategies to mitigate its effects in both personal and professional settings.
Tue 07 Jan 2025
Understanding Cognitive Biases: Declinism and Nostalgia
Explore how declinism and nostalgia shape our perceptions, influencing biases and decision-making on The Biased Brain Podcast.
Mon 06 Jan 2025
Understanding Zero-Risk Bias: How It Shapes Our Decisions
Dive into zero-risk bias on "The Biased Brain Podcast" and discover how this cognitive bias influences our everyday choices and decision-making processes.
Sun 05 Jan 2025
Understanding the Primacy Effect in Decision Making
Discover how initial information impacts decisions due to the primacy effect. Learn strategies to mitigate this bias on The Biased Brain Podcast.
Sat 04 Jan 2025
Understanding Cognitive Biases and the Bystander Effect
Explore real-life scenarios of the bystander effect, where human cognition and cognitive biases influence responses in critical situations.
Fri 03 Jan 2025
Exploring Zero-Risk Bias: Your Biased Brain Unveiled
Discover how zero-risk bias affects decision-making and why we prioritize eliminating small risks over reducing larger ones in this insightful podcast episode.
Thu 02 Jan 2025
Understanding Restraint Bias: How Overestimating Self-Control Affects Decision Making
Explore restraint bias in decision making, learn how overestimating self-control impacts choices, and discover strategies to manage cognitive biases.
Wed 01 Jan 2025
Understanding Cognitive Biases: The Impact of Reactive Devaluation
Explore how reactive devaluation contributes to cognitive biases, distorting decision-making and perception, in this episode of The Biased Brain Podcast.
Tue 31 Dec 2024
Understanding Cognitive Biases: Horn vs. Halo Effect
Explore how the Horn and Halo Effects shape perceptions, influencing biases by causing us to overlook individual qualities in favor of first impressions.
Mon 30 Dec 2024
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