Behind the Mind: The Science of Bias

Welcome to Behind the Mind! I’m a student who researches neuroscience and can explain in less than 4 minutes why our minds can make silly mistakes and how you can avoid them. Discover the inner workings of your mind, fast and easy. Hit subscribe for quick insights! 🧠

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Episodes

Sunday Feb 19, 2023

Why are we surprised to learn that the other person doesn’t agree with us on the subject of dogs or cats? Why do our favored politicians get less support than we expect? Why do less people turn out to share our hobbies than we assume?

Episode 2: Endowment Effect

Sunday Feb 05, 2023

Sunday Feb 05, 2023

Why do we keep some clothes even if we don’t wear them? Why do we see some people sell their personal items online at such an expensive price?
 
Is beauty really in the eye of the beholder?

Episode 1: Anchoring

Sunday Jan 29, 2023

Sunday Jan 29, 2023

Why are first impressions so important? Why does Costco put their most expensive items at the front? 

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Behind the Mind: The Science of Bias

I am Mia Mandorla, an NYC 10th grader who is passionate about cognitive biases. As I am growing my knowledge base about the subject, I want to share my journey with you on this podcast. Feel free to comment!

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