Unit 2 Test Flashcards

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Why can’t we rely on intuition and common sense?

A

Hindsight bias and judgmental overconfidence

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What is the issue with intuition used for geography and other major decisions?

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People overestimate themselves

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The I-knew-it-all-along phenomenon

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Hindsight bias

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What is the critical thinkers question

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Does it work?

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What scientific approach did Moses use?

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Empirical approach

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The 3 main components of the scientific attitude are?

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Humility, skeptism, open but not gullible

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