Cognitive distortions, unconscious bias, cognitive bias, implicit bias, logical fallacies: you probably heard most or all of these terms. They can get really confusing if you don’t know the difference ...

Subconscious biases are common in medicine because doctors and other health staff are humans who are prone to such errors. Cognitive biases are not necessarily caused by negative intentions — they ...

Lawyers strive for fairness and justice in every case they handle. However, the behavioral science research shows that human reasoning in legal contexts is inherently flawed and vulnerable to both ...

In an age where mindfulness, meditation and gratitude journalling dominate wellness headlines, one evidence-based mental health strategy quietly outperforms many in reducing depressive thinking and ...

Cognitive biases can pop up when your brain uses existing knowledge to make decisions quickly. In some cases, cognitive bias may lead you to make a snap judgment before thinking things through.

Cognitive biases can have a negative impact on an investor’s ability to make rational decisions, potentially derailing their investment goals. These mental shortcuts and distortions that we make ...

It’s a bias that causes people to overestimate their ability to control or influence outcomes Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance degree ...

The traditional traffic light system used by chief information security officers (CISOs) to report cyber risks to boards is showing signs of strain. After interviewing more than 10 CISOs across Europe ...

Anger and aggression often stem from mistakenly attributing hostile intentions to harmless and ambiguous actions. Is there a way to nip these misunderstandings in the bud? New research suggests that ...