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Personal Thinking Biases

When evaluating information, it is also very important to be aware of your own thinking process.  The infographic below from Business Insider provides a handy chart to check your own personal thinking biases, which are also called "cognitive biases".  The more aware you are of these biases, the more effective you will be at accurately interpreting and evaluating information.

Infographic of 20 cognitive biases that influence your decisions.