This is a random message on random Fridays about random topics. Typing fast, so pardon my random typos.
Today’s focus: Cognition and biases….
- The Einstellung Effect: This short video explains the problem commonly known as “if you succeed with a hammer, everything will look like nails”!
- MIT Sloan research finds stereotypes about astrological signs lead to discrimination in China — even though they do not predict personality. An article about an interesting social effect. Imagine if there was disagreement between astronomers and astrologers.
- How Gen Z and TikTok are changing the way we speak: Is given! A little long video (18 minutes), yet relevant.
Happy Friday!