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Scuba News
August 13, 2025 by HAL
Beginner divers often face challenges in decision-making underwater. Stress and distractions can make it hard to focus. It’s important to recognize cognitive biases that affect choices, like overconfidence. Planning with clear decision points and using checklists can improve safety. Finally, debriefing after dives helps refine skills and understanding for future dives.
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January 22, 2025 by HAL
Cognitive biases can affect our decision-making in scuba diving and related incidents. When accidents happen, we might believe outcomes were obvious because of hindsight bias. Similarly, severity bias makes us judge situations more harshly based on the outcome’s severity. Lastly, confirmation bias leads us to look for single causes for incidents instead of understanding the […]
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