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Quotes About Psychology

Psych by Dr. Judd Biasiotto.
~ Timothy Ferriss
What is the opposite of happiness? Sadness? No.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Memories, Dreams, Reflections by Carl Jung.
~ Timothy Ferriss
you've crossed a psychological boundary by establishing yourself to the asker as someone who is interested in the type of request being made. Research shows we're remarkably committed to maintaining a consistent sense of external identity, even if we only established it to begin with out of politeness.
~ Timothy Ferriss
The Passion Trap: How to Right an Unbalanced Relationship by relationship therapist and psychologist Dean C. Delis.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Premack [a motivational system where a more-preferred activity can be used to reinforce a less-preferred activity] or a rewards system, but with
~ Timothy Ferriss
book Psych by Dr. Judd Biasiotto.
~ Timothy Ferriss
The Power of Persuasion, de Robert Levine.
~ Timothy Ferriss
The Female Brain by Louann Brizendine.
~ Timothy Ferriss
book Psych by Dr. Judd Biasiotto. He
~ Timothy Ferriss
never forget that underneath all the math and the MBA bullshit talk, we are all still emotionally driven human
~ Timothy Ferriss
Answer me this: would you work harder to earn $100 or avoid losing $100? The smiley optimist says the former, but if research from the Center for Experimental Social Science at New York University is any indication, fear of loss is the home-run winner. Experimental groups given $15 and then told the $15 would be rescinded if they lost a subsequent auction routinely overbid the most. Groups offered $15 if they won weren't nearly as "committed.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Fear itself is quite fear-inducing. Most intelligent people in the world dress it up as something else: optimistic denial.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Tactics are great, but tactics become commoditized." TF: If you understand principles, you can create tactics. If you are dependent on perishable tactics, you are always at a disadvantage. This is why Ramit studies behavioral psychology and the elements of persuasion that appear hardwired.
~ Timothy Ferriss
El sentimiento de culpa [es] interesante porque la culpa es lo contrario del prestigio,
~ Timothy Ferriss
Steven Pinker: anything. He's one of the clearest thinkers and communicators of our time. Among many other things, he convinced me that I could never understand myself without understanding how humans evolved.
~ Timothy Ferriss
All deities and demons, all heavens and hells are internal.
~ Timothy Leary
İnsan olmak, pek çok psikoloÄŸa göre dürüst bir biçimde mant?ks?z olmakt?r.
~ Timothy Leary
On a more fundamental level, research suggests that religious people—all else being equal—are happier than less religious people.
~ Timothy P. Carney
The human capacity for subjective victimhood is apparently limitless, and people who believe that they are victims can be motivated to perform acts of great violence.
~ Timothy Snyder
Milgram grasped that people are remarkably receptive to new rules in a new setting. They are surprisingly willing to harm and kill others in the service of some new purpose if they are so instructed by a new authority.
~ Timothy Snyder
Milgram grasped that people are remarkably receptive to new rules in a new setting. They are surprisingly willing to harm and kill others in the service of some new purpose if they are so instructed by a new authority. "I found so much obedience," Milgram remembered, "that I hardly saw the need for taking the experiment to Germany.
~ Timothy Snyder
Milgram grasped that people are remarkably receptive to new rules in a new setting. They are surprisingly willing to harm and kill others in the service of some new purpose if they are so instructed by a new authority. "I
~ Timothy Snyder
the very beginning, anticipatory obedience means adapting instinctively, without reflecting, to a new situation. Do only Germans do such things? The Yale psychologist Stanley Milgram, contemplating Nazi atrocities, wanted to show that there was a particular authoritarian personality that explained why Germans behaved as they had.
~ Timothy Snyder