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Thinking Fast and Slow - Coggle Diagram

- - - - "We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events."
        
        "If there is time to reflect slowing down is likely to be a good idea."
        
        "The idea that the future is unpredictable is undermined every day by the ease with which the past is explained."
- - - - Jumping to conclusions
        
        Maintaining normality
        
        Operates automatically without effort
        
        Has to struggle sometimes to remain coherent - then has to appeal to System 2.
        
        What you see is all there is. i.e. we make a judgment based on the evidence available to us, we do not examine first what evidence we would need to make a judgment.
- - - - Then the law of least effort applies: e.g try 'add 1 game - reading 4 digits and raising each by one' and feel System 2!
        
        When working intently on computer, an urge comes to play again to have the relief of System 1.i.e. less effort.
        
        It has been observed that intense use of System 1. leads pupils to dilate.
        
        Thinking requires use of energy/blood sugar, and our brain looks for ways to save energy, and falls back on low energy thinking (System 1.) whenever it can.
        
        Israeli judges making parole decisions where the default position is to refuse, make more positive decisions after a meal break.
- - - - As an economist he focusses on this aspect of the issue. He does not find room to let in psychological theory or philosophy, although these both seem relevant to me, + neurology++
- - - - ABC 123
        
        Ego Depletion - reduces self control. It takes effort, except of in a state of 'Flow'. e.g. If walking and you are asked to do complex computation, we stop walking.
        
        Games of trying to avoid saying yes in reply to questions.