Esther Boissin
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Esther Boissin
@boissinesther.bsky.social
Postdoctoral fellow at Cornell. Interested in thinking and reasoning.
Reposted by Esther Boissin
2. @wimdeneys.bsky.social's lab had a bunch of posters about how reflective thinking

- can be fast ("intuitive")
- becomes automatic (fast)
- is preferred by humans *and* chatbots

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November 25, 2024 at 2:26 PM
However, remarkably, even villagers and non-schoolers benefited from the training. Great news for our debiasing procedure! (4/4)
December 3, 2023 at 12:09 AM
We also looked at factors that could further boost the training effect. Schooling and urban living enhanced the debiasing effect, suggesting that bias does not merely result from a performance issue but that competence also plays a role. (3/4)
December 3, 2023 at 12:08 AM
After a brief explanation of the correct solution, most Non-WEIRD thinkers successfully debiased—comparable to WEIRD participants.

This implies a promising procedure for debiasing people worldwide, simply by reminding them of the relevance of logic! (2/4)
December 3, 2023 at 12:08 AM