#psychology

Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, or remember information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

It can lead to bad decision-making because group members may not express their own opinions or ideas or may not challenge the views of others in the group.

Small batch-size activities increase the interactions, increasing their behavior prediction. Once they can foretell how they'll act, they trust each other.

You don't need others to have similar attitudes and values to yours to trust someone; you just need to predict their behavior.

Three social maps explain human nature. These three theories are widely accepted, independent or in combination, to explain the nature of man.

The fight or flight response is a biochemical reaction in animals that enables them to rapidly produce sufficient energy to flee or fight in a threatening situation.

It's a motivational theory in psychology comprising stages of human needs.

A cognitive bias is a systematic pattern deviation of the norm or rationality in judgment because the individual constructed reality.

When faced with a problem, people tend to prefer solutions that add new elements rather than removing elements, even if removing is the more efficient solution.

It's the instinctive seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

This theory states that humans discount the value of a later reward by some factor that increases with the delay's length.

Mental models are frameworks, worldviews, representations, or explanations of how something works. They're how we understand the world.

Anxiety, depression, loneliness, and addiction are problems caused by social media addiction.

Is a cognitive bias hypothesis in which people with low ability at a given task overestimate their ability at that task.

It's the most efficient state when doing a task.

Psychological triggers are the stimulus that creates a reaction in a brain and/or body without he/she notices.

People use the Internet to connect to others, entertainment, or to be informed.

The Delayed Return Environment causes chronic anxiety and stress because our brain was designed to live in an Immediate Return Environment.