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The Fading Effect Bias Allows us to Retain a Sense of Hope and Motivation
12:02 - 19:41 (07:39)
The fading effect bias allows us to release pent up negative energy as a result of negative memories, enabling us to retain a sense of hope and motivation while memories fade over time. This effect acts as a safety valve for our well-being.
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Intelligent people affiliated with ideology become more dangerous than the stupid ones as they tend to come up with rationalizations that support absurd positions.
12:02 - 15:44 (03:42)
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Intelligent people affiliated with ideology become more dangerous than the stupid ones as they tend to come up with rationalizations that support absurd positions. This leads to the use of clever arguments that conceal a faulty foundation for their beliefs.
ChapterThe Fading Effect Bias Allows us to Retain a Sense of Hope and Motivation
Episode#516 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 16 Surprising Psychology Truths
PodcastModern Wisdom
This podcast discusses the fading affect bias, which is the tendency for memories to fade over time.
15:44 - 16:36 (00:52)
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This podcast discusses the fading affect bias, which is the tendency for memories to fade over time. Bad memories tend to fade faster than good memories, as our psychological immune systems turn on and rationalize the bad experiences we have had.
ChapterThe Fading Effect Bias Allows us to Retain a Sense of Hope and Motivation
Episode#516 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 16 Surprising Psychology Truths
PodcastModern Wisdom
The fading effect bias allows us to release negative energy as a result of negative memories, so that we can retain hope and motivation.
16:36 - 19:41 (03:05)
Summary
The fading effect bias allows us to release negative energy as a result of negative memories, so that we can retain hope and motivation. Over time, even bad memories can become a source of joy or humor in our lives.