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April 2, 2021 by ktangen

Habits Notes

NotesHere are my notes on this topic:

1. Personality vs habits

  • Regularly repeated behavior
  • requires little or not thought
  • Developed by repetition
  • Developed by reinforcement?

2. Guthrie

  • Puzzle boxes
  • One-shot learning
  • Chain of behavior
  • More dress-rehearsals
  • Different response to same stimuli

3. Habit Loop

  • Proposes reinforcement hypothesis
  • Characteristics
  • Criticisms

4. Making habits

  • Flow
  • Decide where in behavioral change to put
  • Repetitions
  • How long is enough

5. Breaking habits

  • FITS
  • fatigue
  • incompatible response
  • threshold
  • sidetracking

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