Shopaholic Anonymous

Posted on June 4, 2019June 6, 2019 Author saltshaker Comment(0)

Pain -> Window Shop -> Interest -> Enquire -> Rationalise -> Abstinence -> Pain -> Yearn -> Impulse Buy -> Temporary Satiation -> Receive -> Storage -> Forget -> Repeat Cycle

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Procrastination Due to Overrating Short Term Benefits

Posted on January 30, 2020February 4, 2020 Author saltshaker

Do you ever put off a task you hate, like doing your taxes? Of course you do. Here’s why. Humans aren’t great at comparing short-term and long-term benefits. Psychiatrist George Ainslie found that, when offered a choice between $50 now and $100 in the future, most people chose the $50 up front. But he also […]

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