korrents

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People tend to assume their habitual practices achieve what they intend, even without evidence that they do.

Drawn from what Henrik Karlsson said

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behavioural science Applying how people actually decide to policy, rather than assuming how they should.

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Which mental models help you think better?under our view: Your own mind is biased: seek the disconfirming evidence and keep checklists

What Henrik Karlsson actually said

  1. Henrik Karlsson Swedish essayist who writes Escaping Flatland
    It is common to think that what we do achieves what we want it to achieve, even if there is no evidence for it.

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