PSYCH 2H03 Lecture : thinking.docx
18 Jun 2013
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Thinking clearly, we as humans are pretty good at the thinking. However, as usual, we have some flaws. Power of propaganda or slander on decision making. What is our problem: some say emotion the great decisions of human life have as a rule more to do with the instincts and other mysterious unconscious factors than with conscious will and well- meaning reasonableness, carl jung. Here, we will argue that it is mostly our use of heuristics that we use to deal with the world efficiently. Heuristics help us deal efficiently with the world cognitive system is doing things efficiently, through schema, perception it is a complex world out there. We"re all flying by the seats of our pants. We use heuristics to help us to make decisions in light of imperfect information. Could resemble data, what is this ideal. Start with general conclusion, make a decision about a specific case.
