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In reading Determined by Dr. Sapolsky, I learned that there are so many factors that influence our "rational" thinking. The most surprising one was when one has eaten! He gave the example of a study of judges and how they ruled before and after lunch. Very surprising how they rationalized their decisions!

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Indeed, there are certainly many other factors that impact our decision-making beyond cognitive biases.

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