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"Il est beaucoup plus facile de suggérer des solutions quand on ne sait pas grand-chose sur le problème."

Marilyn vos Savant

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When you don't understand a problem well, it can seem like coming up with answers is simple. It's similar to how a child might think fixing a broken car just means pushing a button. They don't see the complexity involved, so it seems easy to them. In real life, imagine someone who has never cooked trying to give a professional chef advice on how to prepare a difficult dish. They might suggest adding salt or cooking it longer without knowing about all the other important details that go into making it perfect. This idea teaches us to be humble and careful about offering advice on topics we don't fully understand. It also highlights the importance of really listening and learning before jumping to conclusions or offering solutions. If we spend time understanding a problem deeply, our suggestions for fixing it will be more accurate and helpful. By getting to know the issues well, we become more thoughtful and effective in how we help others.

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Complexity Decision-making Expertise Ignorance Insight Naivety Problem-solving Understanding
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