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Selected popular media coverage 

“We see deliberate thinkers as smarter than intuitive ones” (December, 2025) In The Last Show 
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/wim-de-neys-intuitive-vs-deliberative-thinkers/id1168275879?i=1000740725149

“Humans and AI both rate deliberate thinkers as smarter than intuitive ones” (December, 2025) in The PsyPost https://www.psypost.org/humans-and-ai-both-rate-deliberate-thinkers-as-smarter-than-intuitive-ones/

“Comment se débarrasser des biais cognitifs? » (October, 2025) in La Tronche au Biais 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdrBI9_7I6Q

« Fausses informations : des formations "vaccins" pour s'en prémunir » (March, 2025) in Avec Science – Radio France, France Culture https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/avec-sciences/fausses-informations-des-formations-vaccins-pour-s-en-premunir-9805721

“How insights about human reasoning can help us design better AI systems” (January, 2025) in Tango blog https://tango-horizon.eu/2025/01/16/how-insights-about-human-reasoning-can-help-us-design-better-ai-systems/

“Is uw buikgevoel wel te vertrouwen?” In De Standaard (June, 2024) 
https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20240531_96481567

"Dire adieu à nos biais : apprendre de nos erreurs en vidéo ! " in Le 21 du LaPsyDE (November, 2023) https://www.le21dulapsyde.com/post/dire-adieu-%C3%A0-nos-biais-apprendre-de-nos-erreurs-en-vid%C3%A9o

“Metacognition is part of our intuitions” in Reasoning Report (April, 2023) https://www.connectingcells.com/p/94112a71-39e4-4740-8f5c-a279d8402451/

“De evolutie van rede” in Ongekend Podcast (July, 2022) https://open.spotify.com/episode/6jIGJ5vTXhXuV2gUOjUMem

“Peut-on se fier à notre intuition? » in Science et Vie Junior (June, 2022) https://www.zinio.com/fr/article/science-vie-junior/no-393-i561038/peut-on-se-fier-a-notre-intuition-a43940

“Waarom mensen redelijker zijn dan we denken” in Ongekend Podcast (May, 2022) https://open.spotify.com/episode/7tCwzHX86iuBDS8ZdBmNwH

“Fake news : qu’est-ce qui trompe notre cerveau ?“  in Le Monde/CNRS journal  (February, 2022)
https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/video/2022/02/04/fake-news-qu-est-ce-qui-trompe-notre-cerveau_6112315_1650684.html

“Intuïtie kun je trainen” in Nieuwe Feiten - Radio 1 (March, 2021)
https://radio1.be/luister/select/nieuwe-feiten/intuitie-kun-je-trainen

“Altruisme en gezond versatnd“ in Nieuwe Feiten – Radio 1 (November, 2020) https://radio1.be/programma/nieuwe-feiten/radioitem/altruisme-en-gezond-verstand/30109


“Slimme mensen hebben ook een goede intuïtie” in Nieuwe Feiten – Radio 1 (June, 2020) https://radio1.be/programma/nieuwe-feiten/radioitem/slimme-mensen-hebben-ook-een-goede-intuitie/21780

“Bias cognitifs: la fabrique des histoires“ in La Méthode Scientifique - France Culture (September, 2019) https://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/la-methode-scientifique/la-methode-scientifique-emission-du-lundi-30-septembre-2019

“Logik und Intuition” in German Council Magazin (July, 2017)
http://www.gcsc-magazin.de/fileadmin/Ausgaben/flip/flip-GCM-2017-3/GCM-3-2017-Intuition.html#p=10

"Contra Kahneman, your mind’s fast and intuitive 'System One' is capable of logic" in the British Psychological Society Research Digest (2016, November 2016 )
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2016/11/09/contra-kahneman-your-minds-fast-and-intuitive-system-one-is-capable-of-logic/

“Logik und Intuition: Die andere Seite des Vernunft” on Deutschlandfunk
(2016, October)
http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/logik-und-intuition-die-andere-seite-der-vernunft.740.de.html?dram:article_id=369219


“Are you logical?” in The Independent (2015, November)
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/how-logical-are-you-take-the-quiz-a6736661.html

"Is face-ism spoiling your life" on BBC.com (2015, July)
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150707-is-faceism-spoiling-your-life

“A new twist on a classic puzzle” on APS Observations (2015, May) http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/obsonline/a-new-twist-on-a-classic-puzzle.html

"We know when we're being lazy thinkers: New study shows that human thinkers are conscious cognitive misers” on LifeScience (2013, February) http://www.lifesciencelog.com/cluster1303632360/


“Your brain is lazy and you know it” on RedOrbit (2013, February)
http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112789562/your-brain-is-lazy-022113/

“Test yourself: Are you a lazy thinker?” on Examiner (2013, February)

 http://www.examiner.com/article/test-yourself-are-you-a-lazy-thinker

“Sexualhormon: Testosteron macht Frauen misstrauisch” in Der Spiegel (2013, February) http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/sexualhormon-testosteron-macht-frauen-misstrauisch-a-885705.html

“Studie: Testosteron im Mutterleib macht im Leben misstrauisch“ in Die Zeit (2013, February) http://www.zeit.de/news/2013-02/27/wissenschaft-studie-testosteron-im-mutterleib-macht-im-leben-misstrauisch-27070013 


“Viel Testosteron im Mutterleib macht misstrauisch“ in Die Welt (2013, February) http://www.welt.de/gesundheit/psychologie/article113958166/Viel-Testosteron-im-Mutterleib-macht-misstrauisch.html

"Heuristic vs analytic intuition" live interview on CogSai (2012, June)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H3BH6HGj5Y&list=PL67D7801116B579E9&index=1&feature=plcp

“Your backup brain” in Psychology Today (2012, May)
 https://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/201110/your-backup-brain


“It’s best to rely on your gut feeling, say psychologists” in The Deccan Herald (2011, December)
 http://www.deccanherald.com/content/215621/its-rely-your-gut-feeling.html


"If logic tells you otherwise, ignore your gut” on LifeHacker (2012, January)
 http://lifehacker.com/decisions/


“Intuition and reasoning influence decision making” on PsychCentral (2012, January)
http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/01/03/intuition-and-reasoning-influence-decision-making/33188.html


“Logic involved in decision making, not just gut feeling” on Medical Daily (2012, January)
http://www.medicaldaily.com/news/20111229/8481/logic-plays-a-role-in-decision-making-not-just-a-gut-feeling-logic-gut-feeling-instinct-gut-inst.htm


“Logic is intuitive, too” on Ego (2012, January)
http://www.egothebook.com/news/2012/01/03/logic-is-intuitive-too/


“Not just gut feeling but logic too plays a role in decision making” on Yahoo News (2012, January)
 http://in.news.yahoo.com/not-just-gut-feeling-logic-too-plays-role-085005391.html


“People don’t just think with their guts; logic plays a role too” on ScienceBlog
http://scienceblog.com/51331/people-don%e2%80%99t-just-think-with-their-guts-logic-plays-a-role-too/


“Gut logic” in Plus Magazine (2012, January)
http://plus.maths.org/content/gut-logic


“Have a gut feeling?: Bias vs. logic in decision making” on DecodedScience (2011, December)
 http://www.decodedscience.com/have-a-gut-feeling-bias-vs-logic-in-decision-making/8819


“Small Groups Of People Behave Rationally When Deciding On Money Matters” by Petra Rattue on Medical News Today (2011, November)
 http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/237522.php


"Economie en Emotie” Universiteitskrant Groningen (2011, November)
http://www.uk.rug.nl/archief/jaargang41/11/07b.php

“Logic Fights Impulse in Economic Decision Making” on MedicalExpress.com (2011, November)
 http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-11-logic-impulse-economic-decision-making.html
 

“Kind words can lead to harsh consequences” by Wynne Parry on MSNBC.COM (2011, October)
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44912955/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/kind-words-can-lead-harsh-consequences/#.Tpx5F7J5H4E

“How rude: When politeness backfires” by Ben Kaplan in the National Post (October, 2011”)
 http://www.financialpost.com/todays-paper/rude+When+politeness+backfires/5571329/story.html

“Why telling the truth could save your life: Most of us would rather lie to avoid awkwardness (even in high-risk situations)” in the Daily Mail (2011, October)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2048544/Why-telling-truth-save-life-Most-lie-avoid-awkward-situations.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

“Good manners are bad for you” by Jo Willey Health in the Daily Express (2011, October)
 http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/277117/Good-manners-are-bad-for-you

"The Neurology of Stereotypes" by Wray Herbert in
“We’re Only Human” , (2008, April 24)
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/onlyhuman/2008/04/neurology-of-stereotypes_24.cfm

 
“I Believe, So … There”  by Wray Herbert in “We’re Only Human” , (2006, June 9)

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/onlyhuman/2006/06/i-believe-so-there.cfm