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#+TITLE: Mental Models

  • tags :: thinking,
  • Project idea: a series of questions based on mental models - project_ideas[project ideas]]
  • Randomly giving a mental model, describe it and give some questions to see if this model can help you out of the problem.

Anchoring Backward Chaining Working back from your goal to now Classical Conditioning Stimulus->Response Commitment and consistency bias The desire to be and appear consistent with our past selves and actions Common knowledge What most people accept as valid - doesn't have to be true Diversification Reduce exposure to any one particular risk Economics of scale The larger the scale, the smaller the cost per unit Efficient-market hypothesis Game theory Hyperbolic discounting Illusion of control Incentive Inversion principle Loss aversion Margin of safety Maslow's hierarchy of needs Mechanical advantage Mere-exposure effect Norm of reciprocity Normal distribution Operant conditioning Redunancy Scaracity Signalling theory Status quo bias Supply and demand Surging Survivorshi bias

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