Short showThe Logic Glitch

Explore the hidden flaws in human reasoning through real-world examples of cognitive biases and logical fallacies. This show reveals exactly how the brain cuts corners to help you make smarter, more rational decisions.

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Why Do Smart Groups Make Dumb Decisions?

Why Do Smart Groups Make Dumb Decisions?

How the pressure to agree can lead to disaster.

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Why Do We See Threats That Aren't There?

Why Do We See Threats That Aren't There?

How your brain can create a false reality under pressure.

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When is it right to ignore the public?

When is it right to ignore the public?

How Sweden flipped its traffic overnight.

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When Did You Misread the Room?

When Did You Misread the Room?

How a fatal miscalculation led to a brutal end.

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Do We Prefer Lies to the Truth?

Do We Prefer Lies to the Truth?

Why we crave a fantastic story over boring reality.

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Why Does Bad News Feel So Much Worse?

Why Does Bad News Feel So Much Worse?

An old ship's bell explains how our brains handle risk.

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Why Do We Love Our Own Creations?

Why Do We Love Our Own Creations?

The psychology behind why you value your hard work.

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Are 'Hot Streaks' Just a Figment of Our Minds?

Are 'Hot Streaks' Just a Figment of Our Minds?

Why we perceive patterns in totally random events.

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Why do beginners think they're experts?

Why do beginners think they're experts?

The surprising danger of learning just a little bit.

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Why Is It So Hard to Be Understood?

Why Is It So Hard to Be Understood?

How a Stanford study exposed a major mental blind spot

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