When Your Brain Can’t See a New Use for an Old Thing Why do we have trouble thinking outside the box? Imagine you need to tighten a loose screw. There’s…
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Most of us believe we worry because we are being responsible. We think: “What if something goes wrong?” “What if I lose my job?” “What if my health gets worse?”…
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You don’t have to “think positively” or convince yourself that everything will be fine. If that feels fake, don’t do it. The goal is not positive thinking. The goal is…
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How the Same Facts Can Change Your Decision Why do our decisions depend on how options are presented to us? Imagine a doctor gives you two ways to describe the…
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Why We Think More People Agree With Us Than Actually Do Why do we overestimate agreement? Imagine you love working from home. You think: “Most people probably prefer this too.”…
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Why We Think Everyone Else Is Doing It for the Money Why do we think others are in it for the money, but we’re in it for the experience? Imagine…
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