"Intuitive diagnosis is reliable when people have a……" — Daniel Kahneman
"Intuitive diagnosis is reliable when people have a lot of relevant feedback. But people are very often willing to make intuitive diagnoses even when they're very likely to be wrong."
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158 Quotes by Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman has 158 quotes on this site.
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Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like…
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We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in…
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The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future.
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The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast.
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However, optimism is highly valued, socially and in the market; people and firms reward the providers of dangerously misleading information…
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If you care about being thought credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do.
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We are often confident even when we are wrong, and an objective observer is more likely to detect our errors…
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When action is needed, optimism, even of the mildly delusional variety, may be a good thing.
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The concept of loss aversion is certainly the most significant contribution of psychology to behavioral economics.
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A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that…
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It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love…
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People who are cognitively busy are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments…
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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Portray [people with mental illness] sympathetically, and portray them in all the richness and depth of their experience as people,…
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There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and competitive dads want an explanation for why…
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To do this, you can bring in nothing from the past. So the more psychology you've studied, the harder it…
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When people hear needs, it provokes compassion. When people hear diagnoses, it provokes defensiveness and attack.
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Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.
— Robert Graves
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The facts of the matter are that we have known for a long time that diagnoses are often not useful…
— Unknown Author
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Any physician who advertises a positive cure for any disease, who issues nostrum testimonials, who sells his services to a…
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
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I do fear God, but I will also tell you that when a doctor diagnoses you and the word 'cancer'…
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My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home…
— Chelsea Clinton
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As a Christian Scientist, I don't go to doctors and get diagnoses.
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