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The Curse of Knowledge: Unveiling the Pitfalls of Expertise in Decision-Making

Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our expertise and knowledge can sometimes become a double-edged sword. The Curse of Knowledge is a mental model that highlights the difficulty experts face in communicating and understanding the perspective of novices due to the gap in knowledge. This blog post delves into the concept of the Curse of […]

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The Liking Tendency: How Our Preferences Influence Decision-Making

Introduction In the complex landscape of decision-making, our preferences and personal biases often play a significant role in shaping our choices. One prominent mental model that encapsulates this phenomenon is the Liking Tendency. The Liking Tendency refers to our inclination to favor people, ideas, and objects that we find attractive or appealing. Anchored in human […]