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Which Voices Should You Listen To?

Which Voices Should You Listen To?

Sifting through noise in search of nuggets

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Amy L Bernstein
Apr 02, 2024
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We may benefit most by listening closely to advice that goes against the grain. But in reality, we often lapse into confirmation bias—we hear what we were hoping to hear all along.

I consulted my horoscope because it was my birthday and I was in the mood for guidance from sources that surpass my understanding.

I eagerly …

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