Rational Imitation
A great way to learn about the world is by taking the lead from others. If you are in another country for the first time and »
Naive Realism
Why is it so frustrating when someone disagrees with you? Often because YOU KNOW that you’re right and the other person is wrong. Or at »
Six Years Late: The Planning Fallacy
Do you find that your projects always take much longer than you thought they would when you started out? Well, don’t worry: you’re not »
The Fundamental Attribution Error
It’s just one of those days. You’re running late, preoccupied by a big presentation you have to give, and trying to coordinate dinner plans »
Understanding the Sunk Cost Fallacy
At the beginning of this year, I bought an annual bus pass to get onto my university campus. Halfway through the year, though, I realised that »