Natural disaster preparedness
Availability Bias
Don't overestimate the chances of extreme weather events based on recent disasters in distant locations.
Similar Situations
Optimism Bias
Emergency preparedness: Knowing optimism bias can help you prepare for emergencies, such as natural disasters or power outages, without assuming that you won't be affected.
Monty Hall Problem
House hunting: (Topic: Deep probability Understanding) Assessing the potential appreciation of property values and the likelihood of natural disasters in different neighborhoods.
Pessimism Bias
Emergency preparedness: Knowing pessimism bias can help you prepare for emergencies without becoming overly anxious or fearful of potential disasters.
Moloch Monster
Crisis Response: Coordinating disaster relief efforts to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
Cynefin Framework
Preparing for an emergency: Assess the complexity of potential emergency situations and develop appropriate preparedness plans.
The Four Chronotypes
Understanding Kids’ Sleep & Study Needs: Some kids (Dolphins/Wolves) struggle with early school start times, while others (Lions) wake up naturally early.