Recognizing and Overcoming Biases for Critical Thinking in Meetings

The video discusses unconscious biases and their impact on critical thinking. It explains how biases can affect our perception and decision-making, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and minimizing them. The concept of 'like me bias' is introduced, highlighting the tendency to favor those similar to ourselves. The video also covers groupthink, a phenomenon where the desire for harmony leads to poor decisions. Strategies to counteract these issues include promoting diversity and encouraging participation to ensure a variety of perspectives are considered.

What are unconscious biases and how do they affect our ability to hear important information?

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Explain the concept of 'like me bias' and its implications in a workplace setting.

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Discuss the importance of diversity in a team and how it relates to decision-making.

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What is groupthink and how does it impact decision-making in teams?

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How can a team avoid groupthink and promote critical thinking?

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