Cognitive Bias

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Why does changing a word (e.g., 'terrorist' vs. 'freedom fighter') in media coverage of the same event completely alter our perception? (Framing Theory)
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8/18/2025
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How can investors avoid herd mentality?
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8/18/2025
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Why Do We Subconsciously Seek News That Aligns With Our Views and Ignore Inconsistent Ones? (Confirmation Bias)
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"The wise man looks for what he can’t see." - Does this quote from Charlie Munger challenge investors' perspective biases?
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8/18/2025
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How does Charlie Munger explain 'Authority Bias'? Please provide examples.
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8/18/2025
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How does the 'Commitment and Consistency Bias' mentioned by Charlie Munger cause people to persist in their mistakes?
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What were Charlie Munger's critiques of the 'evolutionary limitations of the human brain'?
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What psychological biases did Graham emphasize as potentially leading investors to failure?
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Is our memory shaped by real experiences, or by the stories we constantly 'retell' and 'disseminate'?
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What does Charlie Munger consider the most common obstacles to rational thinking?
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Why Does Fake News Spread Faster and Wider Than Real News? What Kind of Information Is Our Brain More Likely to Believe?
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What do the "Columbus Moment" and "Einstein Moment" in the book refer to respectively? How do these concepts inspire Friedman's writing?
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How does he view the 'illusion of victory' brought by luck?
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Why did Charlie Munger emphasize the importance of considering opposing viewpoints?
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How does Charlie Munger use system design to counteract cognitive biases?
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What are the 25 psychological bias models most frequently cited by Charlie Munger?
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Rumors Cease with the Wise, Yet Why Do the Wise Often Fall for Rumors in Reality?
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“Avoid intense ideologies.” — Did Charlie Munger himself ever fall into an ideological trap?
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Why does Charlie Munger oppose relying on intuition for decision-making?
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Why Are the First and Last Minutes (Primacy and Recency Effects) So Crucial in Job Interviews?
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8/18/2025