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What is a cognitive bias?
What is a cognitive bias?
- An emotional error in thinking when processing information
- A systematic error in thinking when processing information (correct)
- A random error in thinking when processing information
- A logical error in thinking when processing information
Why do cognitive biases occur?
Why do cognitive biases occur?
- Due to the brain's unlimited processing capacity
- Due to the brain's ability to process information flawlessly
- Due to the brain's attempt to simplify information processing (correct)
- Due to the brain's resistance to processing information
What role does memory play in cognitive biases?
What role does memory play in cognitive biases?
- Memory always leads to unbiased thinking
- Biased memory can lead to biased thinking and decision-making (correct)
- Memory has no impact on cognitive biases
- Biased memory only affects emotions
How does attention relate to cognitive biases?
How does attention relate to cognitive biases?
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What purpose do cognitive biases serve?
What purpose do cognitive biases serve?
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