Summary Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman

1. SYSTEM 1 = FAST thinking
AUTOMATIC + QUICKLY

ASSOCIATIONS

FREEWHEELING

IDEAS GENERATING
HEURISTICS = RESEMBLANCE

AVAILABILITY

AFFECT
DECISION + JUDGMENT DIRECTLY GUIDED BY FEELINGS OF
(DISL)LIKING WITH LITTLE DELIBERATION/REASONING


INTUITIVE
FACED WITH DIFFICULT QUESTION, WE OFTEN ANSWER AN
EASIER ONE INSTEAD USUALLY WITHOUT NOTICING THE
SUBSTITUTION

INTUITIVE + IMPULSIVE
LITTLE / NO

EFFORT

SENSE OF VOLUNTARY CONTROL




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, E.G.

ANSWER TO 2+2=

DETECT VOICE HOSTILITY

DISTANCE DIFFERANCE OBJECTS

DRIVE CAR ON EMPTY ROAD

FIND STRONG CHESS MOVE

MAKING DISCUSSED FACE AT HORIBLE PICTURE

ORIENT SOUND

PHRASE COMPLETION.... BREAD AND...

READ WORDS LARGE BILBOARDS

UNDERSTAND SIMPLE SENTENCES
SEVERAL THINGS AT ONCE ONLY IF EASY +
UNDEMANDING
CONTINOUS SUGGESTIONS FOR SYSTEM 2

IMPRESSIONS --> BELIEFS (IF ENDORSED BY SYSTEM
2)

IMPULSES --> VOLUNTARY ACTIONS (IF ENDORSED
BY SYSTEM 2)

INTUITIONS --> BELIEFS (IF ENDORSED BY SYSTEM 2)

INTENSIONS

FEELINGS




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