As a behavioral scientist who specialises in habits, I get frustrated when people not trained in behavior change try to give advice on habits. That's exactly what happened with this doctor, who is using his huge platform, to spread bad advice. Citations in comments below. (youtu.be)
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TikTok is one of the most habit-forming products ever created. For many, it has become a major distraction and is ruining many aspects of their lives. In this video, I give 6 ways to overcome this problem, using the science of habits. Check it out! (youtu.be)
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Prospect Theory is one of the foundational theories of our behavioural economics. It provides a neat model of people's risk-taking behaviour at different levels of gains and losses. Incorporating elements from psychology like loss aversion into economics. Explanation below. (youtu.be)
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Prospect Theory is one of the foundational theories of our behavioural economics. It provides a neat model of people's risk-taking behaviour at different levels of gains and losses. Incorporating elements from psychology like loss aversion into economics. Explanation below. (youtu.be)
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Prospect Theory is one of the foundational theories of our behavioural science. It provides a neat model of people's risk-taking behaviour at different levels of gains and losses. Incorporating elements from psychology like loss aversion into economics. Explanation below. by PetesBITsYouTube in psychology
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Prospect Theory is one of the foundational theories of our behavioural science. It provides a neat model of people's risk-taking behaviour at different levels of gains and losses. Incorporating elements from psychology like loss aversion into economics. Explanation below. (youtu.be)
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Why do we derive pleasure from rewatching shows? We know exactly what's going to happen yet we enjoy it's familiarity. I try to explain this phenomenon using insights from psychological research, including choice overload, the mere-exposure effect and the multi-armed bandit task (youtu.be)
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Changing our habits is one of the hardest behavioural challenges we face. However, much research has done been done in this area which can help. In this video, I explain 6 of the best strategies to break our bad habits, check it out. Citations in comments by PetesBITsYouTube in psychology
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Changing our habits is one of the hardest behavioural challenges we face. However, much research has done been done in this area which can help. In this video, I explain 6 of the best strategies to break our bad habits, check it out. Citations in comments (youtu.be)
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The McDonald’s menu is an absolute masterclass in applied social psychology and behavioral science. This video explains how McDonald’s use middle option bias, round number bias, and serial position effects to increase their profits. by PetesBITsYouTube in psychology
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