enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Unconscious thought theory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscious_thought_theory

    Unconscious thought theory runs counter to decades of mainstream research on unconscious cognition (see Greenwald 1992 [4] for a review). Many of the attributes of unconscious thought according to UTT are drawn from research by George Miller and Guy Claxton on cognitive and social psychology, as well as from folk psychology; together these portray a formidable unconscious, possessing some ...

  3. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink:_the_Power_of...

    The book finishes with the case of sexism suffered by Abbie Conant, when she was the trombone soloist of the Munich Philharmonic, and its director, Sergiu Celibidache, relegated her to minor positions, made her receive a lower wage than her male colleagues and looked down on her from 1980 to 1993, when she finally left the orchestra. Gladwell ...

  4. Unconscious mind - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscious_mind

    In psychoanalysis and other psychological theories, the unconscious mind (or the unconscious) is the part of the psyche that is not available to introspection. [1] Although these processes exist beneath the surface of conscious awareness, they are thought to exert an effect on conscious thought processes and behavior. [2]

  5. Implicit cognition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicit_cognition

    The way that we view ourselves is from what others see us as, or from the times that we compare ourselves to other people. The way that this plays a role in implicit cognition is because of all of these actions people do unconsciously, or they are unaware that they are making this decision.

  6. Automaticity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automaticity

    In the field of psychology, automaticity is the ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low-level details required, allowing it to become an automatic response pattern or habit. It is usually the result of learning, repetition, and practice. Examples of tasks carried out by 'muscle memory' often involve some degree of automaticity.

  7. Intellectualization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectualization

    Intellectualization is a transition to reason, where the person avoids uncomfortable emotions by focusing on facts and logic. The situation is treated as an interesting problem that engages the person on a rational basis, whilst the emotional aspects are completely ignored as being irrelevant.

  8. Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thinking,_Fast_and_Slow

    In March/April 2012 issue of Bookmarks, the book received a (4.00 out of 5) with the critical summary stating, "Either way, it's an enlightening tome on how--fast or slow--we make decisions". [31] The book was also widely reviewed in academic journals, including the Journal of Economic Literature, [14] American Journal of Education, [32] The ...

  9. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

    The urge to do the opposite of what someone wants one to do out of a need to resist a perceived attempt to constrain one's freedom of choice (see also Reverse psychology). Reactive devaluation: Devaluing proposals only because they purportedly originated with an adversary. Social comparison bias