Destination choices
Availability Bias
Don't skip traveling to a place because of a single highly publicized tourist incident.
Similar Situations
Ikigai
Environmental choices: Pursuing your Ikigai can encourage you to make environmentally conscious choices that align with your values and contribute to a better world.
Correlation-Causation Fallacy
Dietary choices: Knowing the correlation-causation fallacy can help you evaluate the effectiveness of certain diets or food choices without jumping to conclusions based on correlational data.
Decoy Effect
Entertainment choices: Knowing the decoy effect can help you make more informed choices when selecting movies, shows, or concerts, by focusing on the factors that are most important to you.
Bandwagon Effect
Dining choices: Recognizing the bandwagon effect can help you make more informed decisions about where and what to eat, considering your own tastes and dietary needs rather than being swayed by popular restaurant choices.
Depth-First Search
Travel planning: DFS can help you research and plan a complete itinerary for one destination before moving on to the next, ensuring a well-rounded trip.
Hedonic Treadmill
Travel Plans: Realizing that the excitement of a vacation diminishes after the trip can encourage you to savor the planning process and the memories you create rather than fixating solely on the destination.
Confirmation Bias
Educational choices: Recognizing confirmation bias can help you choose the most appropriate courses or degrees by evaluating diverse perspectives and information.
Framing Effect
Educational choices: Being aware of the framing effect can help you make more informed decisions about courses, degrees, or schools.
Loss Aversion
Career choices: Knowing loss aversion can help you avoid being overly cautious when considering job offers or promotions due to the fear of losing current stability.
Sunk Cost Fallacy
Career choices: Recognizing the sunk cost fallacy can help you change career paths or jobs without being held back by the time and effort you've already invested.