This is a bit technical (for those into probability): many psychological “biases” are errors by researchers missing a layer of uncertainty in the model. And the researchers want the government to “nudge” us to make a mistake.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8nhAlfIk3QIYmtqSldhYXJuMmM/edit

via This is a bit technical (for those into… – Nassim Nicholas Taleb.