Why Psychology Tells Us What We Already Know
Hindsight bias skews our interpretation of events and information, making it seem like they were predictable or just not that surprising. This bias can cause some real problems, but the good news is, once you are aware of it, there are some things you can do to reduce its effects. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: / scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, KatieMarie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Avi Yashchin, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, charles george, Greg ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: / scishow Twitter: / scishow Tumblr: / scishow Instagram: / thescishow ---------- Sources: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://eis.hu.edu.jo/ACUploads/10643... https://www.researchgate.net/profile/... https://www.mja.com.au/system/files/i... https://columbialawreview.org/content... Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/far... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/act... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/tra... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/tl-... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/pur... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/por... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/bla... https://www.videoblocks.com/video/bac... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/set... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/mak... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/bus... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/inv...
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