Tag: cognitive biases

107 This Technique Always Works…Well Except for When it Didn’t.

The Martial Brain
The Martial Brain
107 This Technique Always Works...Well Except for When it Didn't.
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In this encore of  “The Martial Brain” #35  Jeff discusses confirmation bias and how it crops up among martial artists.

46 But Mommy, I WANT There to be a Santa Claus!

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The Martial Brain
46 But Mommy, I WANT There to be a Santa Claus!
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Jeff discusses the cognitive bias known as “motivated reasoning”.  He uses the gi vs. no-gi grappling debate to illustrate his points.

8 How Do You Know?

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The Martial Brain
8 How Do You Know?
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Jeff discusses the development of critical thinking skills to protect yourself from the negative effects of fraudulent claims in the martial arts and in life.