Decision Making Dynamics
The propensity to assume connections between unrelated events often stems from evolutionary survival instincts, leading to what we label as superstition. Quick, intuitive decisions are essential for survival, as dangerous situations demand immediate responses rather than lengthy deliberation. This reliance on emotion over rationality can be beneficial, as overly analytical thinking can paralyze decision-making and hinder daily life.In this clip
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492: Michael Shermer | Why We Believe Weird Things
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