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a gold-standard measure, the Self-Reported Automaticity Index. This short questionnaire asks you if a given behaviour is, for example, something ‘I do automatically’, ‘I do without thinking’, or ‘I do without having to consciously remember’.

‘The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done ... The second goal of education is to form minds which can be critical, can verify, and not accept everything they are offered.’

The non-directive mode is especially useful when you have only a half-baked idea or an intuition that needs to be articulated more explicitly. You want the AI to trigger your own reflection but never define what the exact output of this reflection should be.