POWER OF
INTUITION
 Shambhavi Deo(22117130)
 Sameer Meena(22117126)
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What is Intuition ?
An ability to understand or know something without needing to think about it
or use reason to discover it is called as Intuition.
It consists of:
1.Imagination
2.Vision
3.Instinct
4.Psychology
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Types of Intuition
Expert
Moral
Social
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Science of Intuition
Dual Process Theory of Thought
System2
System1
Fast /Automative Emotional
Slow/Effortful Logical
1.Impulses
1.Reflection
2.Habits
2.Planning
3.Beliefs
3.Problem Solving
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Evolutionary
Perspective
Role of Intuition in Survival:
1.Quick judgments were crucial for
survival in dangerous situations
2.Intuition helped our ancestors
avoid threats and make decision
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The FIRE Approach to Intuition
Fast Decision Making
Irrelevant Data Filtering
Repetitive Patterns Recognition
Evolutionary Adaptation
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Business and Intuition
1.George Soros: Successful Market
Predictions
•Soros famously made market predictions, such as his
famous bet against the British pound, driven by his strong
gut instincts.
•His ability to sense shifts in the market was not always
based on data, but on intuition and experience.
2.Jeff Bezos: Launching Amazon Prime
•Bezos introduced Amazon Prime, despite initial doubts,
because of his intuition about customer behavior.
•His gut feeling was that customers would embrace fast and
free shipping, a decision that significantly boosted Amazon’s
success.
Intuition in Medicine
What is Intuition in Medicine?
•In medicine, intuition complements evidencebased practice by enabling quick, experiencedriven decisions.
Key Aspects:
1.Clinical Decision-Making: Doctors often rely
on intuition when faced with time-sensitive
cases where all data may not be available.
2.Complement to Analytical Thinking: Balancing
intuitive insight with logical reasoning leads to
more holistic patient care.
3.Examples: Surgeons, emergency room
physicians, and seasoned practitioners often
report relying on "gut feeling" in high-pressure
situations.
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Cultivating and Refining Intuition
Enhancing Intuition:
Reflect on Past Decisions: Reviewing past decisions and their
outcomes helps you recognize patterns where intuition played a role,
improving future decisions.
Mindfulness Practices: Engaging in mindfulness increases selfawareness, making it easier to notice subtle intuitive cues that might
otherwise be missed.
Decision Journals: Maintaining a journal of decisions driven by
intuition allows you to track how often and in what contexts it leads to
successful outcomes, helping refine your instincts.
Balancing Intuition and Logic
•Importance of Balance:
•Relying on intuition can lead to impulsive choices, while
depending only on logic may result in over-analysis and missed
opportunities.
•A balance allows decision-makers to use their gut feelings for
quick insights while ensuring that these insights are supported
by factual analysis.
•Complementary Strengths:
•Intuition: Provides rapid insights and taps into
subconscious knowledge, which can be especially valuable in
uncertain or fast-paced situations.
•Logic: Offers structured thinking and analysis, ensuring
decisions are based on data and sound reasoning.
Conclusion
Recap Key Points:
Intuition helps us make quick, confident decisions by using our past
experiences and gut feelings. It is especially useful in tricky or uncertain
situations.
In business, leaders use intuition for strategic decisions when data
is lacking. In healthcare, doctors rely on it for quick diagnoses in
emergencies.
Trusting your intuition helps you make more confidnent and by
practicing and refining it, you can improve your judgment in both
personal and professional situations.
To achieve the best outcomes, it's essential to balance
intuition and logic. .
References
https://www.dreamstime.com/intuition-concept-icons-imagination-visioninstinct-psychology-ability-insight-feeling-knowledge-business-banner-webvector-image256034218
https://www.aubreydaniels.com/blog/guts-and-glory-intuition-and-thescience-of-behavior
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