Season 7 Episode 45 - Unexpected Benefits of Clear Thinking

The Present · Feb 17, 2026 · 26m

In this episode, we will learn about cognitive biases, decision-making, debiasing, and why reducing assumptions in reasoning is beneficial.

Sources:

1. Debiasing Architectural Decision-Making: An Experiment With Students and Practitioners (arXiv) https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.04011 

2. Debiasing Architectural Decision-Making: A Workshop-Based Training Approach (arXiv)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.14701 

3. To Trust or to Think: Cognitive Forcing Functions Can Reduce Overreliance on AI in AI-assisted Decision-Making (arXiv)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.09692 

4. Mitigating Cognitive Biases in…