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Why is Annie always right? Pt.2

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Ever felt absolutely certain about something, only to discover you were blinded by what you wanted to believe? In this eye-opening exploration of confirmation bias, Annie McCubbin and her husband David unravel what psychologists call "the mother of all biases" โ€“ our tendency to embrace information that supports our existing beliefs while rejecting anything that challenges them.

๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธ Meet with Annie - go.oncehub.com/AnnieMcCubbin

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Chapters

1. Introduction to Confirmation Bias (00:00:00)

2. When Our Brains Take Mental Shortcuts (00:03:16)

3. The Role of Confirmation Bias in Relationships (00:08:32)

4. Reading: "Why Smart Women Buy the Lies" (00:13:38)

5. Filtering Reality to Match Our Feelings (00:22:32)

6. Conspiracy Theories and Confirmation Bias (00:26:51)

7. Weekly Subscriber Episodes Announcement (00:29:11)

45 episodes

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Manage episode 479615904 series 3599212
Content provided by Annie McCubbin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Annie McCubbin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Ever felt absolutely certain about something, only to discover you were blinded by what you wanted to believe? In this eye-opening exploration of confirmation bias, Annie McCubbin and her husband David unravel what psychologists call "the mother of all biases" โ€“ our tendency to embrace information that supports our existing beliefs while rejecting anything that challenges them.

๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธ Meet with Annie - go.oncehub.com/AnnieMcCubbin

Send the Why Smart Women Podcast a Message

Support the show

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Introduction to Confirmation Bias (00:00:00)

2. When Our Brains Take Mental Shortcuts (00:03:16)

3. The Role of Confirmation Bias in Relationships (00:08:32)

4. Reading: "Why Smart Women Buy the Lies" (00:13:38)

5. Filtering Reality to Match Our Feelings (00:22:32)

6. Conspiracy Theories and Confirmation Bias (00:26:51)

7. Weekly Subscriber Episodes Announcement (00:29:11)

45 episodes

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