More Defects of the Brain
Introduction This is the third of my four blogs on the brain. In my first blog, I outlined the main functions and features of both our conscious and unconscious minds. In the second blog and this one, I consider some of the biases and errors of the brain before in my fourth blog suggesting ways to minimise some of these defects. This article discusses the following cognitive errors: Loss Aversion, the Planning Fallacy, the Sunk Cost Fallacy, the Anchoring Effect, the Priming