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  2. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    A good example of this is a study showed that when making food choices for the coming week, 74% of participants chose fruit, whereas when the food choice was for the current day, 70% chose chocolate. Insensitivity to sample size, the tendency to under-expect variation in small samples.

  3. Aversion to happiness - Wikipedia

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    The value placed on happiness echoes through Western positive psychology and through research on subjective well-being. [12] These findings "call into question the notion that happiness is the ultimate goal, a belief echoed in any number of articles and self-help publications about whether certain choices are likely to make you happy". [6]

  4. Camembert - Wikipedia

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    Camembert (/ ˈ k æ m ə m b ɛər / KAM-əm-bair, UK also /-m ɒ m-/-⁠om-, French: [kamɑ̃bɛʁ] ⓘ) is a moist, soft, creamy, surface-ripened cow's milk cheese. It was first made in the late 18th century in Camembert , Normandy , in northwest France .

  5. Regret - Wikipedia

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    Regret has been defined by psychologists in the late 1990s as a "negative emotion predicated on an upward, self-focused, counterfactual inference". [1] Another definition is "an aversive emotional state elicited by a discrepancy in the outcome values of chosen vs. unchosen actions".

  6. Self-justification - Wikipedia

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    For example, "Smoking will shorten my life, and I wish to live for as long as possible," and yet "I smoke three packs a day." Dissonance is bothersome in any circumstance but it is especially painful when an important element of self-concept is threatened. For instance, if the smoker considered himself a healthy person, this would cause a ...

  7. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    information had little net effect in our sample, while the subtle manipulation of convenience had a large effect on calorie intake. Encouraging Healthy Eating Behaviors Despite the focus of current and past legislation on providing information, there is little evidence that doing so has much impact.

  8. Camembert vs. Brie: What’s the Delicious Difference? - AOL

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    However, as a general rule, you can expect a milder and butterier flavor from Brie, with only hints of mushroom or fruit; whereas Camembert is typically a slightly denser cheese with a bolder ...

  9. Toxic positivity - Wikipedia

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    Toxic positivity is a "pressure to stay upbeat no matter how dire one's circumstance is", which may prevent emotional coping by feeling otherwise natural emotions. [2] Toxic positivity happens when people believe that negative thoughts about anything should be avoided.