Our memory tells us stories, that is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.

Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.

People who face a difficult question often answer an easier one instead, without realizing it.

The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future.

You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general.

Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy attention when needed.

The average investor's return is significantly lower than market indices due primarily to market timing.