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  2. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    List-length effect: A smaller percentage of items are remembered in a longer list, but as the length of the list increases, the absolute number of items remembered increases as well. [163] Memory inhibition: Being shown some items from a list makes it harder to retrieve the other items (e.g., Slamecka, 1968). Misinformation effect

  3. Laziness - Wikipedia

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    Frédéric Bastiat argues that idleness is the result of people focusing on the pleasant immediate effects of their actions rather than potentially more positive long-term consequences. Others note that humans seem to have a tendency to seek after leisure.

  4. Cognitive disengagement syndrome - Wikipedia

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    People with classic ADHD are more likely to be rejected in these situations because of their social intrusiveness or aggressive behavior. Compared to children with CDS, they are also much more likely to show antisocial behaviours like substance abuse , oppositional-defiant disorder or conduct disorder (frequent lying, stealing, fighting etc ...

  5. “I Thought I Was Lazy”: 50 People Who Took Laziness To ...

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    It showcases some of the worst (best?) cases of people being lazy, from not lifting a finger to clean up after “I Thought I Was Lazy”: 50 People Who Took Laziness To Infuriating Levels (New Pics)

  6. Professors' lazy thinking not the answer for problems ... - AOL

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    Yet the thoughtlessness Vedder et al. displayed toward this context, reducing it to the need for “outside adult supervision,” signals lazy thinking over sustained analysis and careful reflection.

  7. Cognitive miser - Wikipedia

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    Although Lippmann did not directly define the term cognitive miser, stereotypes have important functions in simplifying people's thinking process. As cognitive simplification, it is useful for realistic economic management, otherwise people will be overwhelmed by the complexity of the real rationales.

  8. Heuristic (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    For example, if there is a test for a disease which has an accuracy of 90%, people may think it's a 90% they have the disease even though the disease only affects 1 in 500 people. [ 46 ] Common sense heuristic: Used frequently by individuals when the potential outcomes of a decision appear obvious.

  9. Creative problem-solving - Wikipedia

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    Creativity processes use these influencing factors as they support the search for ideas, problem solving and evaluation, and selection of ideas via rules, a group of people, and a creative process. Design thinking: Design thinking is an approach to problem-solving and ideation process that works through four key elements. The user as the ...