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10 Ways We Get the Odds Wrong

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Mr. Lakhaney

“Our brains are terrible at assessing modern risks. Here’s how to think straight about dangers in your midst.”

https://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200712/10-ways-we-get-the-odds-wrong

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