Clubs Quote by Daniel Kahneman
“When everybody in a group is susceptible to similar biases, groups are inferior to individuals, because groups tend to be more extreme than individuals.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, 2011
Group decisions can become more extreme than individual judgments due to shared biases, making them less reliable.
In simple terms: Groups amplify biases, leading to poorer decisions.
Key Takeaway
Beware of groupthink and seek diverse viewpoints.
Themes
decision‑making
bias
group dynamics
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- policy formation
- investment committees
Key Concepts
psychology
behavioral economics
social influence
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take to mitigate group bias?
- When should you rely on individual judgment?
A Different Perspective
Group pressure can suppress dissenting but.
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