Why Your Brain Lies to You: Dual Process Theory Explained

Ever wondered why you sometimes make snap decisions that are totally wrong? Welcome to the world of Dual Process Theory! In this video, we’ll break down how your brain operates in two modes: the fast and impulsive System 1 and the slow, logical System 2. 🧠 From everyday choices to life-changing decisions, we’ll explain why your brain sometimes takes shortcuts and how you can use this knowledge to your advantage. ⚡

What You’ll Learn:

The difference between System 1 and System 2 thinking.
How snap decisions (System 1) can lead to biases and mistakes.
Why slowing down and engaging System 2 can help you make smarter choices.
How to recognize when you’re falling into mental traps and how to avoid them.
🚀 Keywords:
Dual Process Theory, System 1, System 2, fast thinking, slow thinking, decision-making, cognitive biases, psychology, brain shortcuts, thinking errors, Kahneman, mental traps

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[lukasbalaz]

Just curious, what is meant by it being a theory? Was this switching between system 1 and system 2 in our brain actually proven (for example neurologically) or has it just been observed? Is every single decision done by one of these systems or is it more complicated?

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i didnt even notice its ai until i read a comment saying that