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Ownership changes our perspective. We adjust to our level of ownership and it becomes the baseline by which we judge gains and losses.
Dan Ariely • Dollars and Sense
SEVEN Self-Denial On Dealing with the Dark Side of Pleasure
William B. Irvine • A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
The Science of Influence
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
Social Pysch
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Mihaly made the case for “positive psychology”: that we should primarily focus on the things that make life worth living, and find ways to boost them.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
Frederick’s findings suggest that the characters of our psychodrama have different “personalities.” System 1 is impulsive and intuitive; System 2 is capable of reasoning, and it is cautious, but at least for some people it is also lazy. We recognize related differences among
Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow
In Asch’s study: Solomon Asch’s classic study about the pressure to conform to a group was published in Groups, Leadership, and Men, edited by Harold Guetzkow (Pittsburgh: Carnegie Press, 1951). Asch’s chapter, titled “Effects of Group Pressure upon the Modification and Distortion of Judgment,” appears on pages 177–90.
Ori Brafman • Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
