{"id":646,"date":"2016-09-01T04:50:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T04:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/?p=646"},"modified":"2016-09-01T04:50:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T04:50:15","slug":"think-critically-embrace-the-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/?p=646","title":{"rendered":"Think critically&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;embrace the challenge!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are what we repeatedly do &#8212; Aristotle<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This workshop got me thinking. I began researching different biases and could connect with many of them. The list was endless&#8230; ambiguity effect, blind-spot bias, belief bias, negativity bias, the ostrich effect. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am sure that I have demonstrated these biases many times. But after attending this workshop, I became cautious and began watching my thoughts and actions. When I read about the denomination effect, where people are less likely to spend larger bills than their equivalent value in smaller bills, I could immediately connect to it and caught myself demonstrating it. I also recall spending plastic money more easily than hard cash; the value being the same.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are what we repeatedly do &#8212; Aristotle. This workshop got me thinking. I began researching different biases and could connect with many of them. The list was endless&#8230; ambiguity effect, blind-spot bias, belief bias, negativity bias, the ostrich effect. I am sure that I have demonstrated these biases many times. But after attending this workshop, I became cautious and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critical-thinking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":649,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions\/649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}