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1827 cognitive misers

Make Your Damn Bed by Julie Merica

Aug 17, 20269:51Education

the human brain doesn't prefer to expend extra cognitive effort, it will always take a shortcut, where possible. the less you analyze this reality, the more likely you are to fall into "cognitive laziness" which can rein...

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1827 cognitive misers is an episode from Make Your Damn Bed by Julie Merica. the human brain doesn't prefer to expend extra cognitive effort, it will always take a shortcut, where possible. the less you analyze this reality, the more likely...

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