Thursday, 3 February 2011

Rock of Gibraltar

Anchoring or focalism is a cognitive bias that describes the common human tendency to rely too heavily, or "anchor," on one trait or piece of information when making decisions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchoring

This is the problem of the Dryad, oir the nymph chained to the Rock of Gibraltar.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

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