I use the terms gut feeling, intuition, or hunch…

I use the terms gut feeling, intuition, or hunch interchangeably, to refer to a judgment 1. that appears quickly in consciousness, 2.whose underlying reasons we are not fully aware of, and 3. is strong enough to act upon.

— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations)

Also belongs to

• The Mind in the Cockpit
• Decisions & Choices (Decision/Choice/Focus/Forethought/Consequences)

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