What a course could cover
The exact outline depends on the level and length you pick. A cognitive biases course might include:
- Anchoring and availability
- Confirmation and motivated reasoning
- Overconfidence
- What debiasing actually achieves
Example cards
Knowing about a bias does not remove it
Anchoring still shifts estimates in people who have just been told how anchoring works. Changing the decision process tends to help more than trying harder to be objective.
Two ideas side by side
Some cards compare two things directly, when that’s the clearest way to show the difference.
Why is awareness of a bias a weak defence against it?
Answer in the app and it tells you why you were right or wrong.
This is just an example
In the app you can go broader, get much more specific, or pick a different subject entirely.