The purpose of the text is _______.
A: to help us learn about cognitive biases and be better at decision-making
B: to explain why smart people make various kinds of poor decisions
C: to prove to us that cognitive biases are not rare but are with us every day
D: to show the similarities and differences between different cognitive biases
A: to help us learn about cognitive biases and be better at decision-making
B: to explain why smart people make various kinds of poor decisions
C: to prove to us that cognitive biases are not rare but are with us every day
D: to show the similarities and differences between different cognitive biases
举一反三
- 1 What is this text mainly about? 2 What common cognitive biases can cause smart people to make bad decisions? 3 How can we avoid being affected by various types of cognitive biases when making a decision?
- 1. What common cognitive biases can cause smart people to make bad decisions?
- 3. How can we avoid being affected by various types of cognitive biases when making a decision?
- 2. How can we avoid being affeted by various types of cognitive biases when making a decision? A: by relying on watertight logic and a careful examination of the evidence B: by virtue of what we have learnt C: by remaining aware that what seems like good intuition is always subject to errors of judgment. D: by understanding how and in what situations they occur
- What is a traditional view about smart people according to Paragraph 1? A: They often do wrong things. B: They have no cognitive biases. C: They can make better decisions. D: They can learn things more quickly.