Matching Pairs Thinking and Cognitive BiasOnline version Match the Term with the Description by Julie Tetley 1 Intuition 2 Overconfidence 3 Fixation 4 Insight 5 Framing 6 Heuristic 7 Algorithm 8 Belief Perseverance 9 Confirmation Bias Overestimating the accuracy of your beliefs and judgments; allow you to make decisions more easily, but puts you at risk for errors. Your fast, automatic effortless feelings and thoughts based on your experience; huge and adaptive but can lead you to overfeel and underthink. Holding on to your beliefs even after evidence suggests you are wrong; closing your mind to new ideas. Methodological rule or procedure that guarantees a solution but requires time and effort. Wording a question or statement so that it evokes a desired response; can mislead people and influence their decisions Simple thinking shortcut that enables quick and efficient decisions but puts us at risk for efforts. Sudden Aha! reaction that instantly reveals the solution Tendency to search for support for your own views and to ignore contradictory evidence. Inability to view problems form a new angle; focuses thinking but hinders creative problem solving.