¿Cómo nos engañan Pt1 Los Sesgos Cognitivos?

The video explores cognitive biases, which are mental shortcuts that can lead to errors in judgment. It discusses confirmation bias, where individuals favor information that confirms their beliefs, and the bandwagon effect, where people adopt beliefs because others do. Commitment bias is also covered, highlighting how people stick to decisions due to prior investments. The Forer effect is mentioned, illustrating how people accept vague statements as personally meaningful. The video emphasizes the importance of recognizing these biases to avoid mental traps.

What is cognitive bias and how does it affect our decision-making?

Can you explain confirmation bias and provide an example?

What is the drag effect or Bandwagon effect, and how is it used in marketing?

Discuss the implications of the argument ad populum in relation to popular beliefs.

What are some potential consequences of cognitive biases in society?