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wellbeing

Entries tagged with wellbeing - exploring this theme across cognitive biases, logical fallacies, mental models, and more.

5 concepts

Cultural Influence

Alienation 

The feeling of being disconnected from your work, from other people, and from yourself by the structures you live within.

Psychological Phenomenon

Arrival Fallacy 

The belief that achieving a particular goal will make you permanently happy - followed by the discovery that it doesn't.

Cognitive Bias

Choice Overload 

When having too many options makes it harder to choose at all - and less satisfying when you do.

Psychological Phenomenon

Cognitive Load 

When the demands on your working memory exceed its capacity, your ability to think clearly, make good decisions, and resist manipulation drops sharply.

Psychological Phenomenon

Relative Deprivation 

Feeling worse off based on who you compare yourself to, not on what you actually have.