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The Science of Decision Making During Times of Crisis
08:09 - 14:47 (06:37)
In times of crisis, decision making is driven by a subconscious trace of whether a similar decision worked out well or badly in the past. While the habit of eating takeaways and microwave meals may seem cost-effective in the short term, it may lead to fatty deposits that will make a scrabble for existence tough in lean times.
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The human capacity to make decisions is mainly driven by subconscious traces of past experiences.
08:09 - 10:47 (02:38)
Decision-Making
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The human capacity to make decisions is mainly driven by subconscious traces of past experiences. Despite the human tendency to favor new things, the so-called Lindy effect, the best decisions are typically found in the sweet spot where moderation is key.
ChapterThe Science of Decision Making During Times of Crisis
Episode#182 - Dr Jack Lewis - The Neuroscience Of The 7 Deadly Sins
PodcastModern Wisdom
Dr. Gabor Maté discusses how evolutionary factors have contributed to modern addictions such as overeating and lust.
10:47 - 14:47 (03:59)
addictions
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Dr. Gabor Maté discusses how evolutionary factors have contributed to modern addictions such as overeating and lust.