Why Our Brains Struggle to Grasp Big Numbers: Insights from Experts
Our brains are wired to handle small, tangible numbers, but large-scale figures often overwhelm us. Experts reveal that evolutionary traits, abstract concepts, and mental shortcuts limit our ability to comprehend big numbers. This impacts decision-making in areas like finance, science, and climate action. Strategies like visualization, storytelling, and technology can help bridge this cognitive gap and improve numerical understanding.
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