The Positive Mind

Keyword: hindsight bias

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Decision-Making Factors June 24, 2014

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Giullian Gioiello, Lisa Arnone
Category: Philosophy and Personal Growth

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the various cognitive and emotional factors that influence decision-making. Joined by guests Lisa Arnone and Giullian Gioiello, they explore how emotions like sadness, fear, and anger can skew our choices, as well as cognitive biases such as anchoring and the bandwagon effect. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and reflection in making better decisions, while also inviting listeners to share their experiences and insights on the topic.

Hindsight Bias and Habit Management April 2, 2014

Host: Armand DiMele
Category: Philosophy and Personal Growth

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the concept of hindsight bias and its implications on decision-making and self-confidence. He explores how our tendency to believe we knew outcomes all along can lead to overconfidence, particularly in entrepreneurs. The conversation shifts to habit management, emphasizing the importance of replacing bad habits with good ones. Techniques from positive psychology are shared, including the idea of scheduling bad habits and rewarding successes. The episode also touches on the role of yoga and mindfulness in managing habits, encouraging listeners to connect with their higher selves for personal growth.