The Curse of Knowledge | Why Explaining Simple Ideas Is Hard
Aman Saxena Aman Saxena
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 Published On Feb 6, 2024

This video is about the curse of knowledge, a cognitive bias that stops us from communicating our ideas effectively.

We learn about it using the "Tapper-Listener experiment" a psychological study which explains this bias between communicators and listeners.

In the end we discuss a simple framework we can use to overcome it, and make our communications "stick" in the minds of our listeners.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction
00:22 The Tapper-Listener experiment
01:40 The curse of knowledge explained
02:25 Overcoming the curse of knowledge
02:51 SUCCES framework
03:48 Examples of the curse of knowledge
05:12 Conclusion

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