System 1 / System 2

Systems Thinking

Daniel Kahneman's dual-process framework distinguishing fast, automatic, intuitive thinking (System 1) from slow, deliberate, analytical thinking (System 2). Expert pattern recognition operates through System 1, while novices must rely more heavily on effortful System 2 processing.

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Unit 12: expertise patterns

Systems Thinking

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