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The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and DevelopmentThe "We Are Thinking About Thinking" EpisodeSHOW NOTES:
In this episode of the LDA Podcast, Matt and Clark are joined by longtime friend of the show Kat Koppett for a thoughtful and lively conversation about how we think, learn, and make sense of the world.
The discussion opens with a substantive exchange on whether critical thinking can be taught as a general skill. Matt argues that critical thinking depends on deep domain knowledge rather than generic techniques. Clark challenges this view by drawing on research by Peter Ellerton and earlier work by Valerie Shute and Jeffrey Bonar, exploring the limits and...
2026-01-051h 01
Behavioral Grooves PodcastEight Years Grooving: The Psychology of Scams | Dan Simons and Chris Chabris (Republish)This October, we’re celebrating 8 years of Behavioral Grooves! To mark the occasion, we’re digging into our archives and re-sharing some of our most popular and thought-provoking conversations every Thursday for the next two months.
The celebration builds to our Anniversary Event on October 16th in Minneapolis, where fan favorite Nick Epley will lead the audience in a live social experiment and conversation about the science we all love.
Space is limited—grab your tickets now through the link in the show notes and join us for an unforgettable night of behavioral science, connection, and fu...
2025-09-251h 16
Prazer, CaosO Direito de Ser Caos - Sabrina Celestino e Vanessa Oliveira | Prazer, Caos - Podcast #010#010 ⬇️ Scroll down for EnglishSabrina Celestino — mulher afro-indígena, docente, terapeuta e pesquisadora escorpiniana — se encontra com Vanessa Oliveira para uma conversa sobre o que é, afinal, o direito ao caos. O que acontece quando rompemos com a lógica da sobrevivência e ousamos criar outros jeitos de existir? Entre memórias de infância, a potência do jeitinho brasileiro como tecnologia, o arquétipo da mulher louca e o sentir como luxo, elas atravessam temas como desigualdade social, poder, pertencimento, linguagem e amor como movimento revolucionário. Frequências de Inspiração:*Pataxó - povo indígena que vive principa...
2025-07-301h 02
The Chess Cognition PodcastProf. Christopher Chabris - What Cognitive Science Says About Chess Thinking 🎙️ [No Board Needed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvohttps://www.chabris.com/https://amzn.to/437DXhzhttps://amzn.to/44Mrh0O00:00 Intro02:48 Enters Dr. Christopher Chabris06:15 Inattentional and Change Blindness 18:38 Checklists21:26 Categorizing and Labeling Things22:59 Visual Crowding24:36 Blunder-Check30:23 Cognitive Biases and Decision Making in Chess38:30 Sunk Cost Fallacy42:01 Truth Bias43:45 Trusting Authority50:53 Practical Decision Making54:37 Overconfidence in Chess1:00:27 The Dunning-Kruger Effect 1:12:07 The...
2025-05-031h 41
You Are Not So Smart304 - Nobody's Fool - Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris (rebroadcast)In an era in which we have more information available to us than ever before, when claims of “fake news” might themselves be, in fact, fake news, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, authors of The Invisible Gorilla, are back to offer us a vital tool to not only inoculate ourselves against getting infected by misinformation but prevent us from spreading it to others – a new book titled Nobody's Fool.Previous EpisodesDan Simon's WebsiteChristopher Chabris' WebsiteNobody's FoolKittedHow Minds ChangeDavid McRaney’s Twitte...
2025-01-0651 min
Speaking of PsychologyEncore - Why we get conned and how to avoid it, with Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhDFrom Ponzi schemes to email phishing identity thieves, the world can seem full of people who want to deceive us. Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhD, co-authors of Nobody’s Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It, talk about the cognitive habits that put us at risk of believing lies; famous frauds and cons from the worlds of business, science, and competitive chess; and what you can do to protect yourself, and your wallet, by spotting scammers before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
2025-01-0134 min
Değer Yaratmanın FormülüDaniel Simons ve Christopher Chabris ile KülyutmazBu bölümde, bilişsel bilimin önde gelen iki ismi, Nobody's Fool (Külyutmaz) kitabının ortak yazarları Dr. Daniel Simons ve Dr. Christopher Chabris ile geçen hafta yayınladığım söyleşinin bir özetini paylaşıyorum. İstemdışı körlük üzerine çığır açan çalışmalarıyla tanınan Dan ve Chris, insan algısının ve farkındalığının sınırlarını inceleyerek, bariz olanı ne kadar kolay gözden kaçırdığımızı bize yansıtıyorlar.2004 Ig Nobel Ödülü kazanan dikkatimizdeki şaşırtıcı boşlukları mizahi bir şekilde ortaya koyan araştırmalarını tartışarak...
2024-11-1119 min
Değer Yaratmanın FormülüNobody's Fool with Daniel Simons & Christopher ChabrisIn this episode of the Formula for Creating Value podcast, I’m joined by two leading figures in cognitive science, Dr. Daniel Simons and Dr. Christopher Chabris, co-authors of the book Nobody’s Fool. Together, we explore the fascinating ways our minds can betray us and make us susceptible to deception. Known for their groundbreaking work on inattentional blindness—especially their famous "invisible gorilla" experiment—Dan and Chris have spent their careers studying the limits of human perception and awareness, uncovering how easily we overlook the obvious.We start by discussing their 2004 Ig Nobel Prize-winning research, which humorous...
2024-11-0440 min
Performance Initiative Podcast#38: Unmasking Scams and Cognitive Biases with Daniel Simons & Christopher ChabrisIn this episode, hosts Dr. Grant Cooper and Dr. Zinovy Meyler engage with renowned cognitive psychologists Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons to unravel the intricacies of memory, deception, and decision-making. They discuss how vivid but often inaccurate memories form, explore real-life scams including impersonators of the French Minister of Defense, and tackle psychological shortcuts like survivorship bias and confirmation bias. The conversation highlights the influence of AI and deepfakes on deception and offers practical advice to protect against scams, such as the use of family passwords for combating voice cloning. Additionally, they delve into decision-making traps, illustrated through examples...
2024-09-101h 13
The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral EconomicsThe Art of Deception: Recognizing and Overcoming Cognitive Blindspots w/ Dan Simons and Christopher ChabrisOn this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, host Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Dan Simons and Dr. Christopher Chabris, the renowned authors behind the bestseller The Invisible Gorilla. They dive deep into their groundbreaking research on inattentional blindness and how everyday cognitive habits can render us vulnerable to deception. Through engaging stories and revelatory insights, the duo discusses the dark side of our mental shortcuts and how scammers exploit them in art frauds, financial scams, and beyond. With a focus on their new book, Nobody's Fool, they offer strategies to recognize and resist deceptive tactics that prey...
2024-06-1447 min
Oh My FraudWe’re All Somebody’s Fool | Dan Simons & Chris ChabrisThink you’re too smart to be taken in by a fraudster? If so, that may make you an even bigger mark. In this episode, Caleb and Greg speak with psychologists Dan Simons of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Chris Chabris of the Geisinger Research Institute. Dan and Chris’s new book, “Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It,” goes deep on why we’re all potential victims of clever (or not-so-clever) scams. SponsorsG-Accon - https://ohmyfraud.promo/gacconKeeper - https://ohmyfraud.promo/keeper...
2024-05-081h 16
Fri Tanke-poddenChristopher Chabris: On the Science of DeceptionGuest on this week’s podcast is psychology professor and chess master Christopher Chabris. Together with colleague Daniel Simons, he created one of psychology’s most famous experiments: “the invisible gorilla”. Their new book »Nobody’s fool« (Swedish title: »Förd bakom ljuset«) compiles their research on the human mind´s vulnerability to deception and provides the reader with tools to become fraud resilient. Why are we easily fooled? How do we avoid scammers and when should we question our beliefs?Photo by: Josiah Lewis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i
2024-05-031h 02
DisinformationNobody's Fool"It's a kind of information that we find particularly appealing that people looking to fool us will use, but it can lead to innocent spreading"Host Paul Brandus explores the concept of truth bias and its implications in today's society with guests Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, authors of the book "Nobody's Fool, Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It." They discuss how our innate trust in familiar sources can make us vulnerable to misinformation and the importance of skepticism in evaluating information. The conversation delves into the challenges of focusing on...
2024-03-2627 min
FraudishHow to be Nobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher ChabrisHave you every felt like a big fool after you got taken advantage of? Haven't we all! But don't worry because there are reasons for why we are all fooled and what we can do to prevent it. This week on Fraudish Kelly speaks with Dan Simons and Chris Chabris who are experts in why and how people are fooled and how to prevent it. Chris and Dan have written Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It. This book is a must have in the Fraudish offical library! Si...
2024-02-2757 minBehavioral Grooves PodcastGroove Through 2023: A Year in Review with Kurt and TimHappy New Year from Kurt and Tim!
As we reflect on the past year, join us in revisiting some of the most impactful and insightful conversations from Behavioral Grooves in 2023. Grateful for the time and wisdom shared by our wonderful guests, we delve into key topics through the lens of behavioral science, aiming to provide you with valuable insights for both your professional and personal life.
From embracing uncertainty and cultivating growth mindsets to exploring the power of "magic words" and understanding your future self, this compilation covers a diverse range of subjects, including the...
2024-01-0131 min
The Growth Guide: Self-Improvement | Greatness | Impact | Creators | FI |Uncovering Scams and Deceptions with Christopher ChabrisChristopher Chabris is a cognitive scientist who has taught at Union University and Harvard University. His research focuses on decision-making, attention, intelligence and behavior genetics. Christopher received his Ph.D. in Psychology and A.B. in computer science from Harvard University. He joined us today to talk about the book he co-authored, Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It.Join us as we dissect the complexities of belief, deception, and human psychology. [10.08] Willing suspension of disbelief – Christopher defines willing suspension of disbelief and how the position of...
2023-11-281h 19
Negotiations Ninja PodcastNobody’s Fool with Chris ChabrisWhy are people so easily misinformed or manipulated? In hindsight, it’s easy to question “How did that fool me?” But when you’re “in it” you don’t realize it. Why? Why are people taken in by things that are absurd? There are signs that we can learn to notice. Chris wrote “Nobody’s Fool” to answer what it is about our minds and how they work that makes us vulnerable. They aren’t complicated things. There are “hooks” that deceivers and scammers exploit in our psychology. So what are they? How can we become more aware? Ch...
2023-11-2729 min
The Perkins PlatformNobody's Fool - What Leaders Can Do To Avoid Being Taken InJoin us on Wednesday, November 1 @ 6pm EST for an exciting conversation with best-selling authors, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris to discuss their book Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It, which they spent nearly a decade researching and writing. They have collaborated on research for more than 25 years, and they jointly received the 2004 Ig Nobel Prize (given for research that "first makes you laugh and then makes you think"). They have contributed to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Slate, and other national publications, and...
2023-11-0136 min
Girl Doc Survival GuideEP86: Three episode bundle! Thinking about thinking...Anyone who makes critical decisions needs to be aware of dual process theory and the heuristics we use and are subject to. Dr. Pat Croskerry, Dr. Christopher Chabris, and Dr. Itiel Dror are all experts in critical thinking about how our minds work. This episode is also available for Yale CME credit (1.0 hour). Dr. Pat Croskerry, MD PhD, is a professor in emergency medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. For the past 10 years, he has been Director, Critical Thinking Program, Division of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, at that same institution. Trained as an experimental psychologist...
2023-11-0146 min
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP 354- Perpetual Chess Improvement Book Discussion with Dr. Christopher ChabrisMy book, Perpetual Chess Improvement, is now available from New in Chess (and should be shipping from Amazon any day now), so it was time to dedicate a podcast to discussing it in detail. Joining me for the discussion is longtime friend of the pod, cognitive scientist, author and USCF Master, Dr. Christopher Chabris. Christopher had a sneak peak at the book and shares his impressions of it and interviews me on the topics that interested him. . We discuss what I call “The Four Pillars of Chess Improvement,” how the project came about, and the key lessons I derived for i...
2023-10-311h 19
Dirty MoneyWhy Do We Let Ourselves Get Scammed?Psychologist Christopher Chabris joins the show and describes the habits and behaviors that make the majority of us positive members of society — and also susceptible to attack from criminals. From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to crypto hucksters, Chabris, along with his co-author Daniel Simons (Nobody’s Fool) have studied the science of deception and provide practical tools you can use to spot schemes before it’s too late. It is easy to sit back and think “That would never happen to me,” but as Chabris explains, these fraudsters are experts at finding weaknesses and exploiting...
2023-09-1451 min
I Wish They Knew(Ep. 147) Dan Simons & Christopher Chabris: You can't fool meIN EPISODE 147:
We've all been the target of a scam, fraud, or con - but we also allow ourselves to become the source. In Episode 147, Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris teach us the habits and hooks that make us more susceptible to bad actors and information. You'll learn why people spread misinformation without even realizing it, how our memories play a role in self-deception, the words and phrases that signal potential fraud, and the questions we can ask others and ourselves to stay alert. Even the best of us can fall for frauds - but after listening...
2023-08-2910 min
The Education of a Value InvestorDaniel Simons and Christopher Chabris on their book, social pressure, manifesting, and chessDaniel Simons and Christopher Chabris are professors of psychology, both experts in the fields of cognitive science and experimental psychology. They are also known as the co-authors of the famous book The Invisible Gorilla, and the inventors of the homonymous psychological experiment. 12 years from the release of their first book they have partnered again, co-writing Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It. This book illustrates through a series of stories why we fall victim to deception and provides practical tools to help the reader know when to question their beliefs....
2023-08-251h 32
Michael Covel's Trend FollowingEp. 1208: Christopher Chabris Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following RadioMy guest today is Christopher Chabris, a cognitive psychologist and a well-known researcher in the fields of psychology and human cognition. He is most famous for his work on the "invisible gorilla" experiment, which he conducted during his graduate studies at Harvard University along with Daniel Simons. This experiment demonstrated the phenomenon of "inattentional blindness," where people fail to notice unexpected objects or events if their attention is focused on a different task. The topic is his co-authored book Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It. In this...
2023-08-2150 min
Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media19. About half the people simply don't notice the gorilla - Chris ChabrisOutrage 19 – What do scams and outrage porn have in common? – Christopher ChabrisIn this episode, David interviews Chris Chabris about his book "Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What to Do About It." They discuss the cognitive habits that make us susceptible to scams and outrage, and how to avoid falling for misinformation and manipulation. They explore the concept of focus and what's missing, the limitations of memory, the power of precision and repetition, and the truth bias that influences our beliefs. Chris emphasizes the importance of seeking diverse perspectives, questioning information, and being awar...
2023-08-0940 min
Why Do We Do That?#038 - Deception with Dr. Daniel Simons & Dr. Christopher ChabrisIn this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with researchers Dr. Daniels Simons & Dr. Christopher Chabris about deception and their new book, Nobody’s Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It.
They discuss how easy it is to be fooled by online information, why doomsday cult members don't abandon their beliefs when their predictions fail, why being objective may be harder than we think, why Bernie Madoff was so successful at conning his victims, and how you can adjust your thinking to avoid being deceived.
For more on...
2023-08-0757 min
Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive FunctionEp. 201: Dr. Christopher Chabris & Dr. Daniel Simons - Nobody’s FoolSend us a textHow would you feel if during your trip to Agra, India, someone offers to sell you the Taj Mahal (one of the greatest wonders of the world)? In its absurd glory you might question the offer as you read this, but not everyone did. One of the greatest con artists from India, Natwarlal aka Mithilesh Kumar Srivastava, not only sold the Taj Mahal to unsuspecting foreign tourists, but also made out selling a few other historical monuments ~ and not just once, but multiple times. No one likes to be conned, fooled or taken...
2023-08-011h 08
The Michael Shermer ShowWhy We Get FooledFrom phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool, psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. They describe the key habits of thinking and reasoning that serve us well most of the time but make us vulnerable—like our tendency to accept what we see, stick to our commitments, and overvalue precision and consistency. Each chapter illustrates their new take on the science of deception, describing scams you've never heard of and shedding ne...
2023-08-011h 54
Fri Tanke-poddenChristopher Chabris: Om kognition, datavetenskap och schackGäst i veckans podd är psykologiprofessor Christopher Chabris, författare till nyutgivna Nobody's Fool och boken The Invisible Gorilla. Tillsammans med Daniel Simons är han upphovsman till ett av psykologins mest kända experiment: “den osynliga gorillan”. Experimentet visar hur selektiv människans uppmärksamhet är och hur svårt vi har att acceptera våra begränsningar. Hur påverkas samhället i stort när vi tror att vi vet mer än vad vi gör? Och hur kan man undvika att vara antingen överdrivet skeptisk eller fullständigt godtrogen? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor
2023-07-221h 11
Everything Hertz171: The easiest person to fool is yourself (with Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris)We chat with Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris about the science of cons and how we can we can avoid being taken in. We also cover the fate of the gorilla suit from the 'invisible gorilla' study, why scientists are especially prone to being fooled, plus more!
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2023-07-2055 min
Speaking of PsychologyWhy we get conned and how to avoid it, with Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhDFrom Ponzi schemes to e-mail phishing identity thieves, the world can seem full of people who want to deceive us. Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhD, co-authors of the “Nobody’s Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It,” talk about the cognitive habits that put us at risk of believing lies; famous frauds and cons from the worlds of business, science and competitive chess; and what you can do to protect yourself, and your wallet, by spotting scammers before it’s too late. For transcripts, links and more information, please visit th...
2023-07-1932 min
Psychologists Off the Clock312. Throwback Episode! The Invisible Gorilla with Christopher ChabrisHave you ever considered that, while being super focused can be a positive quality, it may also have its drawbacks? Think about it: when you channel your attention so intensely on one thing, you could be neglecting a whole realm of valuable information and stimuli out there.Embark on a journey with us into the mysterious world of illusions! Piggy-backing off of the previous episode on the science of deception, we are taking you back in time to revisit an eleven-year-old conversation between Debbie and Christopher Chabris for the New Books Network about, "The...
2023-07-1957 minPsychologists Off the Clock312. Throwback Episode! The Invisible Gorilla with Christopher ChabrisHave you ever considered that, while being super focused can be a positive quality, it may also have its drawbacks? Think about it: when you channel your attention so intensely on one thing, you could be neglecting a whole realm of valuable information and stimuli out there.Embark on a journey with us into the mysterious world of illusions! Piggy-backing off of the previous episode on the science of deception, we are taking you back in time to revisit an eleven-year-old conversation between Debbie and Christopher Chabris for the New Books Network about, "The...
2023-07-1957 min
Behavioral Grooves PodcastThe Psychology of Scams: Why We Fall for Fraud and How to Protect Yourself | Daniel Simons & Christopher ChabrisSplashy headlines, sensational findings and world-first results grab our attention but they also leave us vulnerable to deception. Constantly being skeptical of research is an impractical stance, so how do we avoid being fooled by fraud? Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris tell us exactly how.
If you’re one of the 13 million viewers of the Monkey Business Illusion video on YouTube, you are already familiar with the work of our guests on this episode, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris. As long time experts in the areas of deception and fraud, they have just published an exc...
2023-07-171h 14
New Books in PsychologyDaniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, "Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It" (Basic Books, 2023)From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It (Basic Books, 2023), psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. They describe the key habits of thinking and reasoning that serve us well most of the time but make us vulnerable--like our tendency to accept what we see, stick to our commitments, and overvalue precision and consistency. Each chapter illustrates their new take on...
2023-07-161h 01
NBN Book of the DayDaniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, "Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It" (Basic Books, 2023)From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It (Basic Books, 2023), psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. They describe the key habits of thinking and reasoning that serve us well most of the time but make us vulnerable--like our tendency to accept what we see, stick to our commitments, and overvalue precision and consistency. Each chapter illustrates their new take on...
2023-07-161h 01
New Books in Big IdeasDaniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, "Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It" (Basic Books, 2023)From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It (Basic Books, 2023), psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. They describe the key habits of thinking and reasoning that serve us well most of the time but make us vulnerable--like our tendency to accept what we see, stick to our commitments, and overvalue precision and consistency. Each chapter illustrates their new take on...
2023-07-1658 min
The Skeptic ZoneThe Skeptic Zone #771 - 16.July.2023 0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:10 Nobody's Fool Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It Hardcover by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris. Interview with with Daniel Simons. From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool, psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. http://dansimons.com https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/daniel-simons/nobodys-fool/9781541602236/ 0:18:32 Maynard's Spooky Action Maynard and...
2023-07-1653 min
Scamapalooza with Nicholas J. JohnsonNobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris
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If I had an origin story as a magician/con artist/science communicator it would be me, in the early 2000s, hunching over my computer trying to count how many times a basketball is being thrown while completely missing the full-size gorilla walking right through the middle of the shot.
The creation of psychologists Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, The Invisible Gorilla video went viral and the research paper become infamous, winning the pair an ig nobel award in 2004.
Now, Daniel and Christopher are back with a new book...
2023-07-1453 min
The Social ExchangeEpisode 84: Christopher Chabris | Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In (and what we can do about it)Today’s guest is Dr. Christopher Chabris. We talked about his new book (with Daniel Simons), “Nobody’s Fool.”
Chris is a cognitive scientist. His research in this field focuses on attention, decision-making, collective intelligence, cognitive ability, and behavioral genetics.
Outside of the his academic community, he is a known chess master, and best known for his book (written with Daniel Simons), The Invisible Gorilla. Chabris and Simons won an Ig Nobel Prize for their Invisible Gorilla experiment, from which the book idea stemmed.
The two...
2023-07-131h 16
The Psychology PodcastHow Not to Get Scammed || Daniel Simons & Christopher ChabrisToday we welcome Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris to the podcast. Daniel Simons is a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois where he heads the Visual Cognition Laboratory. His research explores the limits of awareness and memory, the reasons why we often are unaware of those limits, and the implications for our personal and professional lives.Christopher Chabris is professor and co-director of the Behavioral and Decision Sciences Program at Geisinger Health System. He is also faculty co-director of Geisinger's Behavioral Insights Team. From 2014 to 2017, he wrote a monthly column called GAME ON f...
2023-07-1358 min
Under the CortexNobody’s Fool: How to Avoid Getting Taken InHow can our habits of thinking make us vulnerable to deception? What characteristics of information make it more likely to manipulate us? And how can we spot deception before it’s too late?
In this episode of Under the Cortex, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris join APS’s Ludmila Nunes to answer these questions and more, drawing from their brand new book: Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It. Daniel Simons is a cognitive scientist and professor of psychology at the University of Illinois, where he researches the limits of huma...
2023-07-1321 minPsychologists Off the ClockNobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher ChabrisCognitive scientists, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons provide us with valuable insight into how to navigate the treacherous world of deception.
2023-07-121h 06Psychologists Off the Clock311. Nobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher ChabrisDeception is everywhere. Fake psychics, dodgy investment deals, cults, and pesky scam calls can be hard to detect, even for the smartest or most vigilant individuals. This poses the question of what makes us vulnerable and what precautions we can take? Joining us for this episode are two exceptional cognitive scientists, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons. Through studies and findings from their highly anticipated book, "Nobody's Fool, Why We Get Taken In, and What We Can Do About It" they provide us with valuable insight into how to navigate the treacherous world of deception. ...
2023-07-121h 06Psychologists Off the Clock311. Nobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher ChabrisDeception is everywhere. Fake psychics, dodgy investment deals, cults, and pesky scam calls can be hard to detect, even for the smartest or most vigilant individuals. This poses the question of what makes us vulnerable and what precautions we can take? Joining us for this episode are two exceptional cognitive scientists, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons. Through studies and findings from their highly anticipated book, "Nobody's Fool, Why We Get Taken In, and What We Can Do About It" they provide us with valuable insight into how to navigate the treacherous world of deception. ...
2023-07-121h 06
The Stacking Benjamins ShowFinancial Self-Defense: Techniques for Outsmarting ScammersIs it really human nature to believe what we're told at first pass, but then start to doubt after the conversation ends? Should we be more doubtful from the get-go? Today we welcome to the basement two men who want to share how to avoid getting sucked into false promises, hoodwinked by snake oil salesmen, and bamboozled by smooth-talking neighbors who have a sweet El Camino: Doctors Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris.In today's headline, we question the legitimacy of the advice given by a more off-the-beaten-path new source. This gives us a chance...
2023-07-121h 05
You Are Not So Smart264 - Nobody's Fool - Dan Simons and Christopher ChabrisIn an era in which we have more information available to us than ever before, when claims of “fake news” might themselves be, in fact, fake news, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, authors of The Invisible Gorilla, are back to offer us a vital tool to not only inoculate ourselves against getting infected by misinformation but prevent us from spreading it to others, a new book titled Nobody's Fool. Dan Simon's WebsiteChristopher Chabris' WebsiteNobody's FoolHow Minds ChangeDavid McRaney’s TwitterYANSS TwitterShow No...
2023-07-1148 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeNobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It by Christopher Chabris, Daniel SimonsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/642701 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It Author: Christopher Chabris, Daniel Simons Narrator: Andrew Sellon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 7 minutes Release date: July 11, 2023 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: Two New York Times-bestselling psychologists explain the science of cons—and how we can avoid them From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody’s Fool, psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how...
2023-07-1103 minPerpetual Chess PodcastEP 338- Dr. Daniel Simons and Dr. Christopher Chabris- Two Award Winning co-authors and Professors on Growth Mindset, Cheating in Chess, Chess Improvement & Much more!This week’s guests on Perpetual Chess are the award-winning co-authors and tournament chess players, Dr. Christopher Chabris and Dr. Daniel Simons. Dr. Chabris, of course, is a cognitive scientist, USCF Master, chess dad, and frequent guest on Perpetual Chess. Dr. Simons is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois-Urbana and a tournament chess player in his own right. Their excellent new book, Nobody’s Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do About It is not exclusively about chess, but touches on the subject repeatedly, and has many implications for our game. In our c...
2023-07-111h 02
Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentNobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It by Daniel Simons, Christopher ChabrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/642701 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It Author: Daniel Simons, Christopher Chabris Narrator: Andrew Sellon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 7 minutes Release date: July 11, 2023 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: Two New York Times-bestselling psychologists explain the science of cons—and how we can avoid them From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody’s Fool, psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how...
2023-07-1103 minPerpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #31- San Luis 2005- Dr. Christopher Chabris on a A Tournament Book featuring Sparkling Games and Annotations, A Mini Cheating Scandal, at a Crossroad Moment in World Championship Chess HistoryThe Perpetual Chess Book Review Series Chess Books Recaptured returns to discuss the award winning book, San Luis 2005 by GM Alik Gershon and Igor Nor. San Luis 2005 chronicles a crucial tournament in modern chess history, a double round robin whose winner determined the FIDE World Champion. The tournament featured nearly all of the top players of the time including GM Viswanathan Anand, Judit Polgar, Peter Svidler, and the winner, GM Veselin Topalov. As we discuss, GM Vladimir Kramnik was conspicuously absent, as he was already champion of a competing World Championship Faction that was originally founded by GM Garry K...
2023-02-171h 20
Diálogos Podcast - Facundo Guadagno/Matías Suarez HolzeDiálogos Podcast 06 - JAIME DURÁN BARBA - Análisis de su obraEn esta emisión de nuestro podcast, estuvimos junto a Jaime Durán Barba, reconocido asesor político latinoamericano, quien actualmente también es docente en The George Washington University y columnista del diario Perfil.
Recorrimos su obra y pensamiento, analizando sus comienzos en la filosofía medieval hasta sus reflexiones actuales sobre política.
Los autores y libros mencionados son los siguientes:
Alex Sandy Pentland Arturo Andres Roig Bertrand Russell Cayetano de Thiene Christopher Chabris Dag Hammarskjöld Daniel Simons Enrique Dussel Eric Hobsbawn Fer...
2022-08-182h 01
How To ChessCognitive Scientist and USCF Master Dr. Christopher Chabris on the Importance of Having "Chess Culture"Dr. Christopher Chabris is a renowned cognitive scientist and the best-selling co-author of the book The Invisible Gorilla. In this conversation, Chris discusses what it means to have "chess culture" and how one can go about acquiring it. Check out Dr. Chabris' website here:http://www.chabris.com/In addition to the books we discussed, here are a few Chessable courses I would recommend to help you learn more chess culture:1) Kasparov's Great Predecessor Series 2) Yasser's Chess Duels 3) The Best Chess Moves of All Time by Alex...
2022-07-2921 minGirl Doc Survival GuideEp8: Everyday illusions with Dr. Christopher Chabris, PhDHow well do you think your mind works? We all have fluency of thoughts, but how much should you trust a confident person? Whether you are confident in your own mind or not, everyday illusions can be examined with the lens of metacognition. Tune in to hear from Christopher Chabris, PhD, co-author of The Invisible Gorilla (link: http://www.theinvisiblegorilla.com/). Dr. Chabris is also a chess master and previously wrote a monthly column in The Wall Street Journal on games. For more information, visit his website at http://www.chabris.com/.
2022-05-0415 minGirl Doc Survival GuideEp6: Dr. Christopher Chabris, PhD on the illusion of attentionHow good are you at paying attention? Test yourself with this experiment (link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvo), one of the most famous psychology experiments. Christopher Chabris, PhD is one of the originators of this experiment; he is currently Professor and Co-director of the Behavior and Decision Sciences Program at Geisinger Health System. His book with Daniel Simons, The Invisible Gorilla (link: http://www.theinvisiblegorilla.com/) is a bestseller that goes into much greater depth on the everyday illusions of attention, memory, confidence, knowledge, cause, and potential; as well as the myth of intuition.
2022-04-2016 minPerpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #25- Review and Discussion of The Mammoth Book of the World’s Greatest Chess Games with NM Chrisopher Chabris and FM Graham BurgessChess Books Recaptured returns to discuss an excellent game compilation book, The Mammoth Book of the World’s Greatest Chess Games by GM John Nunn, GM John Emms, GM Michael Adams, and GM Wesley So. Joining me to discuss the book are cognitive scientist and USCF Master, Dr. Christopher Chabris, and a co-author and editor of the book, FM Graham Burgess. We discuss questions such as “What defines a great chess game?” “How are the best games chosen in this book?” “Why aren't any wins by Nakamura or Aronian in the book?” “What other books attempt to cover the best chess games...
2022-03-251h 41
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #15 : Discussing Secrets of Practical Chess and Attacking the StrongpointAfter a one month hiatus, Chess Books Recaptured is back to discuss two chess books, Grandmaster Igor Zaitsev’s Attacking the Strongpoint, and GM John Nunn’s Secrets of Practical Chess. The guest co-host this month is a regular visitor of the show, cognitive scientist and USCF Master Christopher Chabris. As we discuss, these books tackle chess study from opposite perspectives, as GM Zaitsev’s book has a very philosophical tone, while GM Nunn’s classic lives up to its promise of giving lots of practical advice for chess competitors. Of course, there is much to be learned from both books, a...
2021-03-191h 37
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.216 - Dr. Jana KrivecThis week Dr. Jana Krivec joins me. She is the seven-time Woman’s National Champion of Slovenia. Jana is also a Professor of Psychology at the School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. She has recently released a book that synthesizes her interests in chess and brain science. Her book, Improve Your Life by Playing a Game, gives a rundown of the many psychological issues that chess players often confront, and offers actionable advice on how we all can improve our study habits and our approaches to playing chess. I had a good time speaking with Dr. Krivec, and...
2021-03-021h 24
The Bookshelf: Business & Self-ImprovementThe Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us by Christopher Chabris, Daniel Simons—Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself—and that’s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, creators of one of psychology’s most famous experiments, use remarkable stories and counterintuitive scientific findings to demonstrate an important truth: Our minds don’t work the way we think they do. We think we see ourselves and the world as they really are, but we’re actually missing a whole lot.Again and again, we think we experience and understand t...
2020-12-079h 22
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #12 : Talking Improve Your Chess Now, with FM Alex ChuaWelcome back to another edition of Perpetual Chess, Chess Books Recaptured, a monthly bonus book recap podcast. This week, I am joined by FM Alex Chua, a 32 year old Texas based dad, who works for a green chemical manufacturing startup called Solugen. Alex wanted to discuss the underrated gem, Improve Your Chess Now by GM Jonathan Tisdall, which he and I both love. We think it provides a great blend of instructive games, practical advice, philosophizing, and humor. It presents fairly challenging material, which is probably best suited to intermediate to advanced players, but anyone can pick up at least...
2020-12-041h 28
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.204 - FM Nathan Resika (Adult Improver Series)FM Nathan Resika has accomplished one of the rarest feats in the annals of adult competitive chess, progressing from rank beginner to FIDE Master. Along the way, Nathan has picked up many more titles: USCF Master at age 31, FM Title at age 40, rating high of 2318 and US Senior Open Champion at age the of 53. Despite some breaks along the way, at age 60, Nathan is still going strong, as he recently had a stellar showing at the 2020 Southwest Open, where he defeated a 2550 IM!
How does Nathan continue to amass new titles, all while he is working and helping to raise his...
2020-12-011h 49
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #10 : Talking Blindfold Chess with guest co-host Jerry WellsThis month on Chess Books Recaptured, guest co-host Jerry Wells and I do a deep dive on the topic of Blindfold Chess. Jerry is an Arkansas-based school teacher, chess coach, and dedicated adult improver who has emphasized blindfold chess in his study regimen. The first half of the show is devoted to discussing the definitive work on blindfold chess, called Blindfold Chess, History, Psychology, Techniques, Champions, World Records, and Important Games. The book is by NM Eliot Hearst and John Knott, and it was clearly a labor of love from two passionate chess enthusiasts. Following our conversation about this detailed...
2020-08-291h 44
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.190 - Andrew Zinn (Adult Improver Series)Andrew Zinn is a 29 year old Mathematics graduate student who also works in the finance industry . Despite his busy career, Andrew managed to take his USCF rating from 1567 to 2027 in the two years leading up to the coronavirus shutdown. How did he do it? As Andrew tells us, he has an approach based on playing lots of tournament chess, reading classic chess books, and really focusing on improving his visualization skills. Of course, there is more to Andrew’s approach than that, as you will hear in the interview. Andrew has much to say about what contributed to his remarkable rat...
2020-08-181h 08
The God or Not PodcastGod or Not - Ep 016: What is Rational?What does it mean to be rational? What is the difference between a rational person and a rational argument? Can a rational person make an irrational argument? Scott and Jamie dig deep exploring the nuances of what this means.
In "What Say You", Scott and Jamie discuss two videos produced by Derren Brown, "The Push" and "The Sacrifice". Scott had recommended these videos in Episode 013, and Jamie liked them so much we decided to talk about them on the show.
As further study Jamie recommends "Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview" by J.P. Moreland...
2020-08-181h 52
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.189 - GM Patrick WolffTwo-time US Chess Champion GM Patrick Wolff retired from competitive chess in 1998 and has led a busy life away from the board. He is married with two kids, and has had a successful career in the hedge fund industry. Nonetheless, Patrick shares, he still thinks about chess “all the time,” and he follows top level chess whenever he can. On the topic of top level chess, in the 1990’s Patrick had a ringside seat to World Championship Level chess, as he was a member of young Viswanthan Anand’s inner circle. Patrick wrote a great book about these experiences, Kasparov vs. Anan...
2020-08-111h 32
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.187 - USCF Master and Cognitive Scientist Christopher Chabris returns!Christopher Chabris is a renowned cognitive scientist, and co-author (with Daniel Simons) of the best selling book, The Invisible Gorilla. Long-time Perpetual Chess listeners will know that he is also a USCF Master, an adult-improver, and a chess dad, thus making him a great recurring guest. Since we have been discussing the science of learning a lot in recent conversations, I thought it would be a great time to check back in with someone with specific domain knowledge. Christopher walks us through the latest in scientific research, as it pertains to learning. This includes explanations of spaced repetition and how ag...
2020-07-281h 33
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP182 - IM Willy HendriksIM Willy Hendriks is a Netherlands based chess trainer, and an award winning author of two books: Move First Think Later (2012) and his excellent new book, On the Origin of Good Moves. IM Hendriks is quite an impressive chess player and adult improver. He has two GM norms, and he attained his peak rating at the age of 43. Eleven years later his 2438 FIDE rating is still not far from his personal best. IM Hendriks and I had a fascinating conversation about both of his books ,and about the subject of chess improvement generally. Please read on for more details and tim...
2020-06-161h 14
neue musik leben98 - Mein Alltag als Musikerin während der Corona-Zeit - Woche 13Solofolge mit der Sopranistin Irene Kurka
Irene Kurka denkt über Normalität und Gewohnheiten nach und was diese genau jetzt bedeuten können. Sie betont auch das Glück von intrinsischer Motivation und Freundschaften. Ferner spricht sie über Fokus, Aufmerksamkeit und das berühmte „Gorilla-Experiment“ von Christopher Chabris und Daniel Simons.
Video "Gorilla-Experiment" (Englisch):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvo
Mit freundlicher Unterstützung der „neuen musikzeitung“, dem Kooperationspartner von „neue musik leben“.
www.nmz.de
Wer mich nach 2 Jahren Podcast gerne finanziell unterstützen möchte, frage mich entw...
2020-06-0817 min
The Hard Problem by Jesse WintersThe Threshold for ConsciousnessKey References:
Kalanit Grill-Spector, Tammar Kushnir, Talma Hendler, and Rafael Malach 'The Dynamics of Object-Selective Activation Correlate with Recognition Performance in Humans' 2000
Stanislas Dehaene 'Consciousness and the Brain' 2014
Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris 'Gorillas in our Midst: Sustained Inattentional Blindness for Dynamic Events' 1999
Marcello Massimini and Giulio Tononi 'Sizing Up Consciousness' 2013
Benjamin Libet 'Mind Time'2004
George Mashour, Pieter Roelfsema, Jean-Pierre Changeux, and Stanislas Dehaene 'Conscious Processing and the Global Neuronal Workspace Hypothesis' 2020
Oliver Sacks 'The River of Consciousness' 2017
2020-05-1519 min
Overheard The Podcast30. Invisible GorillaWe pride ourselves on being observant, detail oriented and perceptive. If something happened you may believe that you are able to point out specifics with the event. In the book “Invisible Gorillas” by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons the authors did a study where they filmed students passing a basketball. Half wore white shirts, the...
2020-05-0921 min
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #6 : Woodpecker Method and Rapid Chess Improvement with Neal BruceThis month on Chess Books Recaptured, I am joined by Neal Bruce. Neal is the head of product management for a software startup, a dad, and a dedicated adult improver who has built a following on Twitter by sharing a lot of the chess puzzles on which he is always working.
For this month’s book review podcast, Neal suggested that we discuss two groundbreaking chess tactics books, Rapid Chess Improvement (2002) by Michael de la Maza and The Woodpecker Method (2018) by GM Axel Smith and GM Hans Tikkanen. As we explain, these chess books have significant differences between them, but they s...
2020-04-171h 21
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.173 - USCF Master Philemon Thomas (Adult Improver series)Philemon Thomas is an Albany, NY native who has been playing competitive chess for 14 years. During this period, Philemon has endured ups and downs, but his evident passion for the game has always kept him coming back to the board. In March of 2020, all of his hard work culminated with Philemon earning the title of USCF Master! This places him in the 98.8 percentile of US Chess’ tournament players, and he also is the first African-American chess master who is based in the Albany area. To hear the study tips and advice that Philemon has picked along this journey, please tune in...
2020-04-1457 min
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #4 : Alexander Kotov's Think Like a Grandmaster with NM Christopher ChabrisWe are back with another edition of Chess Books Recaptured, a monthly bonus pod where we break down the highlights, best quotes and chess tips to be derived from a classic chess book. This month, I am lucky that a friend of the podcast, USCF Master, author, and renowned Cognitive Scientist Christopher Chabris, has agreed to join me to discuss the classic Soviet era book, Think Like a Grandmaster, by GM Alexander Kotov. Lots and lots more details and timestamps below. Enjoy! 😀
0:00- Chris provides a background details and shares why he wanted to discuss this book.
Mentioned: Christopher Chabris’ Perpetu...
2020-02-211h 40
Perpetual Chess PodcastBook Recap #3 : Bobby Fischer Goes to War with guest co-host Chris Wainscott [Chess Books Recaptured Series]Welcome to another edition of Chess Books Recaptured, a monthly Bonus Pod. This month, we tried something different and are recapping an enjoyable and informative chess history book, Bobby Fischer goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidenow. This book gives a deep and broad history of the “Match of the Century” between challenger Bobby Fischer, and World Chess champion, GM Boris Spassky, in Reykjavik, Iceland in 1972. To help me discuss the book, I enlisted the help of long time friend of the podcast, Chris Wainscott. Chris is a part time chess journalist, and a full time chess junkie and a...
2020-01-171h 13
The LDA Podcast: An Exploration of Evidence-Informed Approaches to Learning and DevelopmentThe “Where’s the Evidence” EpisodeIn this episode, Will has a conversation with The Good Practice Podcast guys, Ross Garner and Owen Ferguson. You can find them at https://podcast.goodpractice.com. They share their origin story of the show. Will asks them whether we podcasters should go after and challenge the “bad actors” in our industry. The answer will surprise you.
After Matt and Will debrief his Good Practice conversation, they dive deep into what makes evidence good evidence. In other words, how does one evaluate the quality of evidence in our field. In the discussion, Will and Matt discuss his first...
2019-12-031h 14
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.151 - JJ Lang (Adult Improver Series)Jonathan “JJ” Lang is a Chicago-based 28 year old Philosophy grad student, chess player and chess teacher. In July 2018, JJ returned to tournament chess after a 7 year hiatus. In the following 17 months, he has taken his rating from 1798 to a high of 2106!! How has he done it? Can it be easily replicated? Tune in to hear all of JJ’s reflections on the keys to his rapid improvement. Timestamps, links and more details can be found below (or if the links aren't showing up, check for them at PerpetualChessPod.com) Enjoy!
0:00- We dive right into JJ’s chess background. What brought hi...
2019-11-121h 46
Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive FunctionEp. 94: Christopher Chabris, Ph.D. - The Clash of the TitansSend us a textAncient wisdom has rightfully identified problems with the human mind which is ill-fitted to deal with the perceptual ambiguity that includes frequent gaps between one’s perceptions and reality. This creates a tussle between the intuitive system of the brain versus the reflective one, which often results in a “self-blind” mind that doesn’t know itself. As a result, the human mind and brain ends up spending a lifetime untangling the clash of the titans, or the intuitive and reflective systems.On today’s podcast our guest, Christopher Chabris, Ph. D., a cognitiv...
2019-11-0748 min
Museu de vozes desconexasEP.95 - USCF Master and Cognitive Scientist Christopher Chabris Podcast: Perpetual Chess Podcast (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: EP.95 - USCF Master and Cognitive Scientist Christopher ChabrisPub date: 2018-10-09Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week Perpetual Chess features an interview with USCF Master and renowned Cognitive Scientist Christopher Chabris. In the world of psychology, Christopher is best known for his collaboration with Daniel Simons regarding "inattentional blindness". This was most famously demonstrated in the viral Youtube video called "Invisible Gorilla." Professors Chabris and Simons later published a book expanding on t...
2019-08-301h 19
Steve Hargadon InterviewsChristopher Chabris, Daniel Simons: The Invisible Gorilla | Steve Hargadon | Jun 7 2011Christopher Chabris, Daniel Simons: The Invisible Gorilla | Steve Hargadon | Jun 7 2011 by Steve Hargadon
2019-08-2057 min
Ideas InfaliblesIDEA #138 - Piensa dos vecesEL CEREBRO ES PROPENSO A ENGAÑARSE A SI MISMO; PARA EVITAR ERRORES FATALES, FRAUDES Y MALAS DECISIONES DEBES DEJAR DE CONFIAR TANTO EN TU SENTIDO COMÚN
Esta idea sobre Efectividad Extraordinaria fue destilada de "El Gorila Invisible(The Invisible Gorilla)" por Christopher Chabris y Daniel Simons. Este título aporta todo lo que necesitas para transformar tu estilo de pensamiento y tomar mejores decisiones ayudándote a evitar ser engañado fácilmente por las ilusiones mentales de la vida diaria.
Recomendamos todas las ideas de este libro a cualquier persona interesada en reducir el...
2019-04-2103 min
Mein Scrum ist kaputt | Agilität, Scrum, Kanban und mehrRetrospektiven-Anekdoten
Zum heutigen World Retrospective Day packen wir Anekdoten aus unseren Retrospektiven-Erfahrungen aus: Was war die katastrophalste Retrospektive? Was war unsere beste Retrospektive? Was würden wir gerne mal ausprobieren?
Im Podcast erwähnte Aktivitäten
Hero’s JourneyDie Retrospektive einfach mal absagen40 Ideas to spice up your Retrospectives (das Meiste kennt man, ein paar Ideen sind aber doch dabei)
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[Dominik] Please stop telling me to leave my comfort zone[Sebastian] Verfügbarkeitsheuristik
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Dan Ariely: Denken hilft zwar, nützt aber nichts: Warum wir immer wieder unvernünftige Entscheidungen treffen...
2019-02-271h 01
Creative Next: AI Automation at WorkHow AI Superiority Changes Human EndeavorHow has AI changed chess since Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov in 1997? Cognitive scientist Christopher Chabris joins Dirk and Jon to talk about the evolution of chess in the machine era, and how it will inform future impacts of AI. Cognitive scientist and professor Christopher Chabris joins Dirk and Jon to reflect on the 22 years of evolution in the game of Chess since Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in 1997. We explore these dynamics in some detail, using this history of how machine dominance impacted the game over decades to speculate about how AI primacy in future areas...
2019-02-2648 min
The Social ExchangeEpisode 27: Christopher Chabris: The Invisible GorillaChristopher Chabris Christopher Chabris is a professor at Geisinger, an integrated healthcare system in Pennsylvania. His research focuses on attention, intelligence (individual, collective, and social), behavior genetics, and decision-making. He received his Ph.D. in psychology and A.B. in computer science from Harvard University. Chris is the co-author (with Daniel Simons) of the New York Times bestseller The Invisible Gorilla: How Our Intuitions Deceive Us, which has been published in 20 languages to date. He shared the 2004 Ig Nobel Prize in Psychology (awarded for "achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think"), given...
2019-01-0456 minzetatestersZT 121 Compromiso cognitivo prematuro y «The Organized Mind» de Daniel LevitinEpisodio: ZT 98 ZetaMinds III – Q1 2018
Episodio: Cabalga el cometa 004- Jordi Torres – Supercomputación
Podcast: Crea podcast
Web: Small Foot Movie
YouTube: Smallfoot – Tráiler Oficial 1 – Castellano HD
Libro: La princesa prometida de William Goldman.
DVD: La princesa prometida
Amazon: Sourcing4U The Executioner EX-001 – Raqueta caza mosquitos
Episodio: ZT 16 Comunicación No Verbal, Jose Hermida y “Hablar sin palabras”
Artículo: Cómo la mentalidad de crecimiento nos ayuda a prosperar y a tener una vida más satisfactoria
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2018-12-0400 min
Amy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between UsIntuition--The Science How It Can Lead Us Astray, with Dr. Christopher ChabrisWelcome to Amy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between Us, a weekly show with the luminaries of behavioral science.We like to believe our decisions are rationally driven and make sense. But constantly, our perception and decision-making are clouded by illusions we aren't even aware we have. Some of these include illusions of accuracy in our attention, memory, confidence, and knowledge. These illusions can lead us to make costly - and even deadly - errors.The good news is, by understanding what these illusions are and how we fall prey to them, we can avoid doing it (or...
2018-11-121h 04
OutsideVoices with Mark BidwellGorillas In Our Midst with Christopher ChabrisIn this episode, we are joined by cognitive psychologist, Christopher Chabris, who is perhaps best known for his collaborative research on the Ig Nobel prize-winning 'Gorillas in Our Midst' experiment and his subsequent popular psychology book, The Invisible Gorilla. Chris is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Union College in New York and a Senior Investigator at Geisinger Health System. Why Chris believes companies often fail the test of inattentional blindness during the product design phase. Why our attention is more limited than we think and how learning self-control can help us to take in more information. Why...
2018-11-0646 min
Perpetual Chess PodcastEP.95 - USCF Master and Cognitive Scientist Christopher ChabrisThis week Perpetual Chess features an interview with USCF Master and renowned Cognitive Scientist Christopher Chabris. In the world of psychology, Christopher is best known for his collaboration with Daniel Simons regarding "inattentional blindness". This was most famously demonstrated in the viral Youtube video called "Invisible Gorilla." Professors Chabris and Simons later published a book expanding on their research and Christopher has published many more interesting studies related to human biases and cognition. But of course, we mostly talked about chess and how Christopher's research relates to chess! Are there examples of "inattentional blindness" or other cognitive biases in che...
2018-10-091h 19
Connect to Top-Rated Audiobook Titles on Any DeviceThe Invisible Gorilla : Christopher Chabris, Daniel SimonsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/45056 to listen full audiobooks. Publisher's Summary: If a gorilla walked out into the middle of a basketball pitch, you’d notice it. Wouldn’t you? If a serious violent crime took place just next to you, you’d remember it, right? The Invisible Gorilla is a fascinating look at the unbelievable, yet routine tricks that your brain plays on you. Title: The Invisible Gorilla Author: Christopher Chabris, Daniel Simons Narrator: Dan Woren Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins Release date: 10-04-18 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars...
2018-10-0405 minAmy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between UsIntuition -- How It Can Lead Us Astray, with Dr. Christopher ChabrisWelcome to Amy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between Us, a weekly show with the luminaries of behavioral science.We like to believe our decisions are rationally driven and make sense. But constantly, our perception and decision-making are clouded by illusions we aren't even aware we have. Some of these include illusions of accuracy in our attention, memory, confidence, and knowledge. These illusions can lead us to make costly - and even deadly - errors.The good news is, by understanding what these illusions are and how we fall prey to them, we can avoid doing it (or...
2018-05-281h 02
Rationally Speaking PodcastRationally Speaking #209 - Christopher Chabris on "Collective intelligence & the ethics of A/B tests"This episode features cognitive psychologist Christopher Chabris discussing his research on "collective intelligence" -- why do some teams perform better than others at a wide variety of tasks? Julia discusses potential objections to the findings and how gender-related publication bias should affect our interpretation of them. In the second half of the episode, Julia and Chris discuss why people get so upset at companies like Facebook and OKCupid for doing experiments on their users, and whether that's fair.
2018-05-2851 min
You Are Not So Smart111 - Collective IntelligenceIf you wanted to build a team in such a way that you maximized its overall intelligence, how would you do it? Would you stack it with high-IQ brainiacs? Would you populate it with natural leaders? Would you find experts on a wide range of topics? Well, those all sound like great ideas, but the latest research into collective intelligence suggests that none of them would work.To create a team that is collectively intelligent, you likely need to focus on three specific factors that psychologist Christopher Chabris and his colleagues recently identified in their research, and...
2017-09-2541 min
Black & Read04- The Invisible Gorilla x Keith CradleHow sure of yourself are you? How sure of your self should you be join Terry and guest social activist and philanthropist Keith Cradle as they discuss The Invisible Gorilla: How our Intuitions Deceive Us by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simon.
2017-08-2341 minAmy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between UsHow intuition can lead us astray with Dr. Christopher ChabrisWelcome to Amy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between Us, a weekly show with the luminaries of behavioral science.We like to believe our decisions are rationally driven and make sense. But constantly, our perception and decision-making are clouded by illusions we aren't even aware we have. Some of these include illusions of accuracy in our attention, memory, confidence, and knowledge. These illusions can lead us to make costly - and even deadly - errors.The good news is, by understanding what these illusions are and how we fall prey to them, we can avoid doing it (or...
2017-08-071h 01
The Phil Ferguson Show222 Perception and Memory with Christopher F. ChabrisInterview with Chris Chabris. We discuss memory, perception and how they work or don't work. Investing Skeptically: Employee Stock Purchase Programs
2017-07-311h 19zetatestersZT 67 Aprendizaje autodidacta
Libro: Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 de Tony Judt.
Libro: The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life de Timothy Ferriss.
Episodio: ZT 04 Ser experto y “El efecto compuesto” de Darren Hardy
Episodio: Intel·ligència Artificial amb Xavier Arrufat – Programa 325 (en catalán) – mossegalapoma
YouTube: Charla «Integració d’eines TIC a les aules» de Carles Caño (la que ni Dios conocía lo de «Flipped classroom», en catalán).
Canal de YouTube: CAÑO Academy (en catalán).
2017-05-3000 minAmy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between UsHow intuition can lead us astray with Dr. Christopher ChabrisWelcome to Amy Alkon's HumanLab: The Science Between Us, a weekly show with the luminaries of behavioral science.We like to believe our decisions are rationally driven and make sense. But constantly, our perception and decision-making are clouded by illusions we aren't even aware we have. Some of these include illusions of accuracy in our attention, memory, confidence, and knowledge. These illusions can lead us to make costly - and even deadly - errors.The good news is, by understanding what these illusions are and how we fall prey to them, we can avoid doing it (or...
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Oral ArgumentEpisode 72: The Guinea Pig ProblemWith Michelle Meyer, a scholar of bioethics and law and a longtime listener of this show, we talk about human testing and Facebook. There’s a lot to talk about, but it doesn’t dissuade us from our customary, introductory nonsense, this time including a gift from listener Michelle, Star Wars, Joe’s mangling of last names, and Joe — and this actually happened — eating dog food. If you hate fun and want to get right to the colloquium part of America’s Faculty Colloquium, it starts a little after 23 minutes in. Should corporations be able to experiment on its customers an...
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