Source Reciprocity : people are obliged to give back to others the form of a behavior, gift, or service that they have received first…
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ADHD : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - this mental health issue can be found in both adults and children. Its helpful to think of…
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How do you decide if someone is addicted to something... Compulsion to use Continued use in spite of adverse consequences Inability to…
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The Thalamus region of the brain gets sensory data. Parts of this is sent to Amygdala(emotional/irrational part of the brain) and parts to…
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Apophenia is the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated or random things (such as objects or ideas…
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When receiving criticism, just accept it in the initial stage. Hear out the criticism assuming it is true. You can analyze it later. By…
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You overestimate the probability of something that you hear more often/remember easily. Eg. We think accidents kill more people than strokes…
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Behavior Triggers(in [ Behavioral Psychology ]) fall into these categories... Location Time Emotional State Other People Immediately…
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People tend to accept ideas that a threshold percentage of their friends also subscribe to. This can be manipulated by creating a [ Majority…
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People rethink less when an issue is presented as black and white. But many activism movements tend to employ a binary framing. You are…
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