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The Forward “Why?”
(Photo credit: screenpunk) After years, probably decades, of dismissing why? questions as irrelevant and pointless—especially in regard to human behavior—I’ve finally found a use for them! The problem...
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WHEN You Choose Can Impact WHAT You Choose
(Photo credit: Vijay..) People tend to favor maintaining the status quo to such an extent that it’s a recognized cognitive bias, one of many systematic distortions of thinking we’re prone to. The...
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It’s fascinating to explore the effects of cognitive biases on our behavior. Here’s a short video that explains the self-serving bias. The post The Self-Serving Bias appeared first on Farther to Go!.
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Think You’re Thinking?
English: Uriah Heep from “David Copperfield”, Ink and wash drawing (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Much of what passes for thinking consists of unconscious, not conscious, mental processes. When it comes to...
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Brain Dead: Is Your Mind Temporarily Offline?
Your brain has two systems for processing the stimuli and experiences of your life and determining how you act upon them. Conscious: The processing system you’re aware of is called System 2. It is...
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T Is for Thinking
What exactly is thinking? It turns out this is an area where you can’t trust dictionaries to provide meaningful definitions. If you consider the various definitions of the word—or the process—you’re...
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Think INside the Box
The concept of thinking outside the box is a metaphor for thinking differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective. It’s also a cliché about clichéd thinking. You can’t actually think outside...
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