They can use slow thinking. But if people do rely on fast thinking, these implicit associations and biases will play a more prominent role. Emotions, particularly related to threats, also play an ...

Psychology professor Daniel Kahneman recently passed away. His most famous book, Thinking Fast and Slow, discusses how we have two methods of thinking — one based on immediate reactions and instinct, ...

I do some of my best thinking on my bike. Or on my skis. Or in the shower. Or when I’m drifting off to sleep. I suppose that’s because, except for gravel, snow snakes, frothy soap and the Sandman ...

The boardroom fell silent when I told the CEO to stop everything. His competitors were gaining ground, market share was eroding, and his board was demanding immediate action. Every fibre of his being ...

We live in a world moving at an ever-increasing pace. It’s an environment where information bombards us from all angles and quick thinking and decisions are often prized. But is our quick thinking ...