Understanding Bias Blind Spot

What is the main similarity between a driving blind spot and a bias blind spot?

• Both are related to visual perception.

• Both involve a lack of awareness that can affect decision-making.

• Both are easily detectable by others.

• Both are physical areas that are hard to see.

Who coined the term 'bias blind spot'?

• Lee Ross

• Princeton University

• Daniel Lin

• Emily Pronin

What percentage of people in the study believed they were less biased than the average American?

• 50%

• 85%

• 100%

• 10%

Why is it important to be aware of biases when making arguments?

• To ensure arguments are more persuasive and logical.

• To make arguments longer.

• To avoid offending others.

• To confuse the audience.

How can understanding bias blind spots help in decision-making?

• By making decisions faster.

• By composing more valid and effective arguments.

• By using them to manipulate others.

• By ignoring biases completely.