Please reflect on on a time when a cognitive bias from the learning materials influenced your decision making. Use insights from the learning materials, as appropriate, to respond to the questions below. If you cannot come up with a personal example, cite one from public knowledge (history, politics, culture, etc.). For the situation you select, please describe:

1. What happened? Which type of bias did this illustrate? What was the effect of the bias? What can you do to keep yourself from falling prey to that bias again?