The Chimp Paradox
The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI
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The Chimp's Response to Problems
I completely misunderstood in my life many many times yeah when there was someone coming with a problem and I let my kind of human part go in there and try to solve this problem directly that didn't help it's just at this moment you just need to kind of absorb it. The only way we can get out of it is just let the chimp exercise vent and then we'll see after some minutes maybe it's three maybe it's 15 before you can get back to the human talking. Often people set themselves up to fail their expectation of what they want from their life is very high, he says.
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