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17 Common Cognitive Biases That Stop You From Thinking Clearly

17 Common Cognitive Biases That Stop You From Thinking Clearly

A top skill to have, which requires a lot of work, is clear thinking. And the work required to have clarity of thought requires awareness of what impedes it in the first place. Those impediments are called cognitive biases, which are thinking shortcuts we use to make big and small decisions. We all have them, nobody is immune to them.