Episode 31: How to Make the Better Choice With the Omission Bias

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Behind the Mind: The Science of Bias

miamandorla

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4 months ago

I am Mia Mandorla, an NYC 10th grader who is passionate about cognitive biases. As I am growing my knowledge base about the subject, I want to share my journey with you on this podcast. Feel free to comment!

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Episode 31: How to Make the Better Choice With the Omission Bias

Behind the Mind: The Science of Bias

3 minutes 9 seconds

1 year ago

Episode 31: How to Make the Better Choice With the Omission Bias

Imagine two people, one of which lives in a country where you must opt out of being an organ donor, and another where you must opt in. The first person chooses to opt out of this program, while the second doesn’t opt in. Which is worse? Is one person less moral? In less than 4 minutes, learn how doing nothing is doing something.