BLUF
The article explores how perceived speed can distort decision-making, causing individuals to favour immediate but less effective actions. Cognitive biases around time pressure can undermine performance in complex, high-stakes or ambiguous environments.Learning Outcomes:
- Apply awareness of time-based cognitive biases to enhance operational decision-making.
- Improve training scenarios that balance urgency with analytical reasoning.
- Strengthen situational awareness to counteract stress-induced performance errors in Defence contexts.