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#decision-making
fromPsychology Today
12 hours ago
Growth hacking

Never Make a Bad Choice Again by Embracing Self-Nudging

Bad choices stem from environment design, not willpower.
How we label habits affects our ability to change them.
Today’s choices influence tomorrow’s decisions.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Mental health

How to Train Yourself to Not Always Be a Maximizer

Understanding and balancing maximizing tendencies can enhance decision-making while avoiding stress and regret.
fromBrandingmag
6 months ago
Marketing

Brand Strategy Spoilers: What Makes Your Brand Hard to Buy? - Brandingmag Brand Strategy Spoilers: What Makes Your Brand Hard to Buy?

Consumer behavior is predictable, and physical barriers significantly affect shopping decisions.
fromPsychology Today
12 hours ago
Growth hacking

Never Make a Bad Choice Again by Embracing Self-Nudging

Bad choices stem from environment design, not willpower.
How we label habits affects our ability to change them.
Today’s choices influence tomorrow’s decisions.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Mental health

How to Train Yourself to Not Always Be a Maximizer

Understanding and balancing maximizing tendencies can enhance decision-making while avoiding stress and regret.
fromBrandingmag
6 months ago
Marketing

Brand Strategy Spoilers: What Makes Your Brand Hard to Buy? - Brandingmag Brand Strategy Spoilers: What Makes Your Brand Hard to Buy?

Consumer behavior is predictable, and physical barriers significantly affect shopping decisions.
more#decision-making
Marketing tech
fromPractical Ecommerce
5 days ago

Why Your Loyalty Program Isn't Working

Loyalty programs must leverage psychological insights and behavioral science to foster deeper customer retention.
Effective segmentation in loyalty programs should focus on customer motivation rather than just purchase behavior.
Privacy technologies
fromMedium
1 week ago

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Our awareness of the algorithms is influencing our online behavior and changing how we interact with social media.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Does FOMO Sabotage Your Eating Goals?

Social situations can derail healthy eating goals.
FOMO influences our food choices at gatherings.
Self-control struggles intensify in group settings.
Misguided perceptions of social norms impact dietary habits.
#genetics
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | It's Not Nature. It's Not Nurture. It's a Mobius Strip.

Sociogenomics challenges the nature vs. nurture debate by showing that genes and environment work in tandem and influence each other.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Relationships

The Viral Blueprint: How Genomic Ghosts Command Our Drives

The ARCH model suggests our behavior is influenced by evolution, environment, and embedded viral DNA codes.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | It's Not Nature. It's Not Nurture. It's a Mobius Strip.

Sociogenomics challenges the nature vs. nurture debate by showing that genes and environment work in tandem and influence each other.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Relationships

The Viral Blueprint: How Genomic Ghosts Command Our Drives

The ARCH model suggests our behavior is influenced by evolution, environment, and embedded viral DNA codes.
more#genetics
#motivation
Growth hacking
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

Habit Stacking Helps You Get More Done With Less Effort

Habit stacking integrates new habits into existing routines, making it easier to adopt healthy behaviors.
This technique utilizes simple, existing habits to pave the way for new ones, enhancing overall efficacy.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Are Change and Motivation Really a Merry-Go-Round?

Motivation is critical for initiating and sustaining change.
Long-term change is supported by positive reinforcement, not punishment.
Recognize that the process of change is personal and unpredictable.
Environment
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Your Environment Shapes Your Habits

Your environment influences your habits more than willpower does.
Small changes, like moving distractions out of sight, shape behavior.
Making good habits easy and bad habits hard leads to lasting change.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why it's a good idea to make New Year's resolutions, even if most of them fail

Most New Year's resolutions fail long-term, but hope and belief in success still hold therapeutic value for individuals.
Growth hacking
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

Habit Stacking Helps You Get More Done With Less Effort

Habit stacking integrates new habits into existing routines, making it easier to adopt healthy behaviors.
This technique utilizes simple, existing habits to pave the way for new ones, enhancing overall efficacy.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Are Change and Motivation Really a Merry-Go-Round?

Motivation is critical for initiating and sustaining change.
Long-term change is supported by positive reinforcement, not punishment.
Recognize that the process of change is personal and unpredictable.
Environment
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Your Environment Shapes Your Habits

Your environment influences your habits more than willpower does.
Small changes, like moving distractions out of sight, shape behavior.
Making good habits easy and bad habits hard leads to lasting change.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why it's a good idea to make New Year's resolutions, even if most of them fail

Most New Year's resolutions fail long-term, but hope and belief in success still hold therapeutic value for individuals.
more#motivation
#mental-health
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Side Effects of Ketamine Could Explain a Lot About Elon Musk's Behavior

Elon Musk's reported ketamine use raises concerns about its effects on his behavior and decision-making, as evidenced by his recent erratic actions.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Side Effects of Ketamine Could Explain a Lot About Elon Musk's Behavior

Elon Musk's reported ketamine use raises concerns about its effects on his behavior and decision-making, as evidenced by his recent erratic actions.
more#mental-health
#artificial-intelligence
more#artificial-intelligence
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Federal money will support proposed MTA psych study on fare evasion

MTA explores behavioral science to tackle fare evasion, fundamentally altering user behavior to address significant revenue losses.
fromeLearning Industry
2 months ago
Data science

Using Behavioral Science To Maximize The Impact Of L&D Programs

Training programs often struggle to bridge the gap between learning and application, but behavioral science can offer solutions.
Effective corporate training should simplify learning and promote habitual application of skills.
fromNature
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kids' real-world arithmetic skills don't transfer to the classroom

Math skills learned in real-life situations may not translate to academic settings, revealing a significant gap in learning.
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
2 months ago

Are You the Fidgety One in Yoga Class? That May Not Be So Bad.

Fidgeting may enhance focus and reduce stress, countering its traditional negative perception.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Science

A new study finds peeing is contagious among chimpanzees

Urination behavior among captive chimpanzees is found to be contagious, revealing intriguing social behaviors in primates.
fromEarth911
3 months ago
Science

Earth911 Inspiration: Empathy Helps Us Communicate & Organize

Empathy enhances communication and fosters cooperative behavior within groups.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Miscellaneous

A Smidge of Behavioral Science at the End of the Year | HackerNoon

The author is aiming to write a book titled 'Essential Lessons on UX' by 2025 and reflects on past writing challenges.
The concept of 'Green Nudging' can reduce product returns in e-commerce significantly, combining behavioral science with AI for more sustainable practices.
#psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Psychology

The mad egghead' who built a mouse utopia

Calhoun's study of Universe 25 illustrates the complex dynamics of population density and its impact on social behavior in a controlled environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Health

Meat-eaters more likely to be disgusted by meat after taking part in Veganuary, study reveals

Participants in Veganuary may develop a dislike for meat, influencing their identity as meat-eaters after the month ends.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Curiosity: Good, Bad, or Both?

Curiosity serves as a powerful motivator for exploration and learning, despite the risks involved.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Psychology

The mad egghead' who built a mouse utopia

Calhoun's study of Universe 25 illustrates the complex dynamics of population density and its impact on social behavior in a controlled environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Health

Meat-eaters more likely to be disgusted by meat after taking part in Veganuary, study reveals

Participants in Veganuary may develop a dislike for meat, influencing their identity as meat-eaters after the month ends.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Curiosity: Good, Bad, or Both?

Curiosity serves as a powerful motivator for exploration and learning, despite the risks involved.
more#psychology
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
OMG science

The Science of Helping Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Dogs

The book 'Bark!' offers practical guidance for managing anxious and fearful dogs, rooted in scientific research.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Can dogs understand the meaning of words? Scientists are trying to figure it out

Dogs appear to understand words associated with buttons, suggesting early foundations for communication.
fromMail Online
5 years ago
Digital life

Amazon is selling a bracelet that give you an electric ZAP

The Pavlok wrist strap uses electric shocks to help users break bad habits by associating them with unpleasant sensations.
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