Hidden Brain

You 2.0: How To See Yourself Clearly

Aug 8, 2022
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Friend In A Relationship She Didn’t Seem To Want

  • Tim noticed his friend Susan claimed to be deeply in love but often made excuses not to see her partner.
  • He suspected she wasn’t as invested as she said, but didn’t confront her directly to avoid ruining their relationship.
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Self-Labeling Clashes With Behavior

  • Mike described himself as shy but behaved gregariously at parties, surprising his friends.
  • Tim used this to show people’s self-descriptions can conflict with observable behavior.
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Seven-Point Checklist Failed Homebuyers

  • Two psychologist homebuyers tried a seven-point scale to rate houses and found it confused them more.
  • They abandoned the checklist and relied on feeling instead of over-analyzing.
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