![]() ![]() You are always explaining to yourself the motivations for your actions and the causes to the effects in your life, and you make them up without realizing it when you don’t know the answers. Once you are inside, there are no indications of the time of day, no advertisements for anything not available inside the box of mutually beneficial primes, no reason to leave, whether to sleep, eat, or anything else-no external priming allowed. Better still, casinos are sensitive to the power of the situation. At every turn there are dings and musical notes, the clatter of coins rattling in metal buckets, symbols of wealth and opulence. Let’s look at casinos, which are temples to priming. David McRaney did not ask me to write this blog post. Each chapter is around 2 to 4 pages long with relatable examples and no mind-boggling psychology jargon.ĭisclaimer: I did not receive a free copy of this book. I assure you, this book is a fantastic way to kill time. ![]() If you find yourself wanting “MOAR!!!”, head on over here to buy the books from the links provided. I eventually ran into David McRaney’s “ You Are Not So Smart“, which has a website.īelow, I have inserted quotes from the book and whatever fun graphic I could find that further illustrates the chapter’s point. So I took to Goodreads and scoured the psychology tag for books that might interest me. ![]() I took an Intro to Psychology class last fall at Sierra, and as all things go, I got a bit obsessed with the different fallacies we subconsciously encounter every day. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |