The Proportionality Bias
Dan Ariely discusses the human tendency to attribute big causes to bad events and the comfort in thinking that good things happen randomly. He explains how our desire to understand and prevent bad events leads us to search for significant causes, often overlooking the possibility of human error.In this clip
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903: Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things
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