Psychology · 19 min
Willful Blindness
By Margaret Heffernan
An exploration of why individuals and groups actively choose to ignore uncomfortable truths, examining the psychological and social forces behind willful blindness and its profound, often hidden, costs.
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Psychology
Duration
19 min
What it is about
cognitive bias, social psychology, decision making
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of cognitive bias, social psychology, decision making and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Margaret Heffernan brings a credible and useful lens to cognitive bias, social psychology, decision making, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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