Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Focusing effect in psychology

What caused the leak? 2023
Geoffrey W. Sutton & Bing AI


The focusing effect is a cognitive bias characterized by over-emphasizing selected details and not others, which can lead to errors in judgment if other relevant details are ignored.

Seek critical feedback from others to help identify important details we may ignore when engaged in personal project alone or with a team of likeminded co-workers.


Geoffrey W. Sutton, PhD is Emeritus Professor of Psychology. He retired from a clinical practice and was credentialed in clinical neuropsychology and psychopharmacology. His website is  www.suttong.com

 

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Dr. Sutton’s posts are for educational purposes only. See a licensed mental health provider for diagnoses, treatment, and consultation.





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