By and large, it works terribly. And people associate it with a flavor, so they were gonna tell people not that it was improved ’cause you can’t improve a flavor. Read the transcript • Trailer transcripts • Credits • Home media • Soundtrack • Production • Trivia • Gallery. But, at any rate, reciprocation tendency is a very, very powerful phenomenon, and Cialdini demonstrated this by running around a campus, and he asked people to take juvenile delinquents to the zoo. V . And after he’d accumulated a statistical output he went around on the same campus and he asked other people, he said, “Gee, would you devote two afternoons a week to taking juvenile delinquents somewhere and suffering greatly yourself to help them,” and there he got 100% of the people to say no. Very clever psychological rules, and if they had a different procedure, everybody would have been pushed into a corner by his own pronouncements and his own oratory and his own … and no recorded votes until the last one. You’ve got to jump this hurdle before you can sell your new airliner. And it’s much safer to act like the Persian messenger who goes away to hide rather than bring home the news of the battle lost. You get reciprocation tendency. Liam reminds Frank what makes him Frank. NOTE #1: 66.66.14.214 and MjIMAX are banned from editing this page. 24 Standard Causes of Human Misjudgment. And maybe you think this doesn’t happen in picking investments. You get all these near misses. They ring the bell, and they all rush out. And there was no more damned reason for all these oil companies to buy fertilizer companies, but they didn’t know exactly what to do, and if Exxon was doing it, it was good enough for Mobil, and vice versa. Here, my favorite example is the great Pavlov. The human mind has a big tendency of the same sort. Well, one is paradox. And here again, it doesn’t just catch ordinary mortals, it catches the deans of physics. A few words about slang, this website and what words are listed. We’ve all seen so much of it, but it’s interesting how it always causes moral breakdown if there’s any need, and it always involves massive denial. Well, it’s an academic book aimed at a popular audience that filled in a lot of holes in my crude system. But, just because they blundered into it doesn’t mean you can’t invent its equivalent when you need it for a good purpose. And he finally got up to six sigmas, better to add a sigma than change a theory, just because the evidence comes in differently. The minute they’ve picked it themselves, it gets an extra validity. Or you can learn the basic elements of your advisor’s trade. When I saw, some years ago, Arco and Exxon arguing over a few hundred millions of ambiguity in their North Slope treaties before a superior court judge in Texas, with armies of lawyers and experts on each side. Seven, the Harvard Business School’s emphasis on decision trees. beddable: Adj. But anyway, this gambling compulsion is a very, very powerful important thing. In other words, people are manipulating you all day long on this contrast phenomenon. And for the high IQ crowd, they’ve got poker machines where you make choices, so you can play blackjack, so to speak, with the machine. Incidentally, when I was at the Harvard Law School there was a professor, naturally at Yale, who was derisively discussed at Harvard, and they used to say, “Poor old Blanchard. Big-shot businessmen get into these waves of social proof. I had a neighbor, a predecessor, on a little island where I have a house, and his nextdoor neighbor put a little pine tree in that was about three feet high, and it turned his 180 degree view of the harbor into 179 and three-quarters. Well, in many cases, what psychology is going to add is just a little wobble, and it will be endurable. Many cliches and expressions - and words - have fascinating and surprising origins, and many popular assumptions about meanings and derivations are mistaken. It gets lousy play. Or, if you’re the inventor of Tupperware parties, it’s likely to make you enormously rich if you can stand shaving when you do it. Kev and V announce the big news. G . Again, three, four, five of these things work together, and it turns human brains into mush. And you can know these psychological tendencies and avoid being the patsy of all the people that are trying to manipulate you to your disadvantage, like Sam Walton. C . Again, it’s this consistency and commitment thing. You think you’re immune from these things, and you laugh, and I wanna tell you you aren’t. X . I . And one of the old doctors who participated in the removal was also a family friend, and I asked him, I said, “Tell me, did he think, here’s a way for me to exercise my talents,” this guy was very skilled technically, “And make a high living by doing a few maimings and murders every year, along with some frauds?” And he said, “Hell no, Charlie. If you’re gonna catch ten embezzlements a year, what are the chances that any one of them, applying what Tversky and Kahneman called baseline information, will be somebody who only did it this once? Well now you look as though you almost wanted him to do it again or God knows what you look like, but it isn’t good. And it’s a very important part of human organization to set things up so the noise, and the reciprocation and so forth of all these people who have what I call say-something syndrome don’t really affect the decisions. Two views. And, of course, most of them don’t ask what causes the information inefficiencies. The world would be simpler for a long-term climatologist if the angle of the axis of the Earth’s rotation, compared to the plane of the Euclyptic, were absolutely fixed. Sangernetta Gilbert Bush, Montgomery Resident : … And to make a 100% loan to a developer who’s going to build a hotel. Here are some examples. What you should search for in life is the combination, because the combination is likely to do you in. W . Thanks for reading. ~Jesse McCree X Listener SFW: Reassurance~ You didn't mean to wake him up, but ultimately in the end he'd rather you did than didn't. Again, if you look in the standard textbook of psychology, you’ll find practically nothing on it except maybe one sentence talking about Skinner’s rats. And, of course, if you turn on the television, you find the mothers of the most obvious criminals that man could ever diagnose, and they all think their sons are innocent. And then he said we were a four-sigma event. Nine. Talking about economics, you get a very interesting phenomenon that I’ve seen over and over again in a long life. And, of course, he closed the store and went into the cash register business. Sam Walton won’t let a purchasing agent take a handkerchief from a salesman. Lord of the Beans is the twenty-sixth episode of VeggieTales. What good, in the practical world, is the thought system indicated by the list? The reality is too painful to bear, so you just distort it until it’s bearable. Why is man with a hammer syndrome always present? He said that to Gutfreund on at least two or three occasions, and he stopped. He had all these dogs in cages, which had all been conditioned into changed behaviors, and the great Leningrad flood came, and it just went right up. Bias from that. "/Raven's Fear 4 Titans vs Slade/Raven stops time 5 The Truth/Slade shows Raven the future/Message Delivered 6 Raven's Birthday II 7 The Titans Research on the Mark 8 Slade Strikes Back/The Mark of Scath 9 The Heroes find an abandoned library/The Prophecy 10 Raven Goes to … Now, we’re talking about a type of human wisdom that the more people learn about it, the more attenuated the wisdom gets. Watch breaking news videos, viral videos and original video clips on CNN.com. So I think the people that are working on this fringe between economics and psychology are absolutely right to be there, and I think there’s been plenty wrong over the years. ... and Syl is great, because Syl gave the best piece of advice pound for pound that I have ever heard, and I think all young ladies should hear this. 2005: Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Address. Gutfreund did that when he looked into the man’s eyes and forgave the colleague. Those of you who’ve raised siblings or tried to run a law firm or investment bank or even a faculty. It’s not just reciprocation tendency and role theory that caused that, it’s consistency and commitment tendency. If you take sales presentations and brokers of commercial real estate and businesses, I’m 70 years old, I’ve never seen one I thought was even within hailing distance of objective truth. MANSION 'MURDER' Moment man arrested 100 miles away after £300m hotelier stabbed to death. I am very interested in the subject of human misjudgment, and Lord knows I’ve created a good bit of it. He got three times the success by just going through the little ask-for-a-lot-and-back-off. What happens when these standard psychological tendencies combine? Well if you stop to think about it, incentive caused bias. Indulge your curiosity and have a little fun with these stories about the weird and the wonderful. Constitutional Convention, totally secret, no vote until the final vote, then just one vote on the whole Constitution. Over-influence by authority has another very … this’ll … you’ll like this one. And of course, if you make a public disclosure of your conclusion, you’re pounding it into your own head. pound: Verb. At any rate, they can’t be simply washed out automatically and they shouldn’t be. Three, the system of Alcoholics Anonymous. And all these things like painful qualifying and initiation rituals, all those things, pound in your commitments and your ideas. Transcript Public Notices; ... White Chocolate Strawberry Tart is filled with pound cake and strawberries, placed on two white Bundt cakes. That’s not a good enough explanation for Kitty Genovese, in my judgment. You’ll have to judge yourself whether that’s true. This is the most important question in this whole talk. Here again, you go through the psychology survey courses. And the whole thing can escalate, and so huge insanities can come from just subconsciously over-weighing the importance of what you’re losing or almost getting and not getting. Nobody even wants to even be associated with the damned thing, or even mention it. @universityofky posted on their Instagram profile: “Like her sticker says, “Find your people.” College is a great place to do just that. And he was totally right, by the way, judged by economic outcomes. We’re the major shareholder. In a sense, these psychological tendencies make things unavailable ’cause if you quickly jump to one thing and then because you’ve jumped to it, the consistency and commitment tendency makes you lock in, boom, it’s there. Includes the self-confirmation tendency of all conclusions, particularly expressed conclusions, and with a special persistence for conclusions that are hard-won. Under recognition of the power of what psychologists call reinforcement and economists call incentives. We don’t go to the closed-bid auctions too because they … that’s a counter-productive way to do things ordinarily for a different reason, which Zeckhauser would understand. “We need this to look for scientific truth,” and so on. And what did we learn in lesson one? He’s flying you around in the corporate airplane to look at interesting plants, or whatever in hell they do, and you go and you really get extreme dysfunction as a corrective decision-making body in the typical American board of directors. These are brilliant people. The rules of the U.S. So it has really caught the fancy of the world. He said, “Charlie,” he says, “If you throw a fog into very hot water, the frog will jump out. By the way, they didn’t meet the time schedule either, in addition to causing all the injuries. I think they’re all gone now, but it was a total disaster. You had to tell who, what you wanted to do, where and when, and you had to tell him why. (Transcript / Video.) But it isn’t fixed. When those holes had filled in, I thought I had a system that was a good working tool, and I’d like to share that one with you. Similarly an institution that gets sloppy accounting commits a real human sin, and it’s also a dumb way to do business, as Westinghouse has so wonderfully proved. Bias from the non-mathematical nature of the human brain in its natural state as it deals with probabilities employing crude heuristics and is often mislead by mere contrast. Coke has armies of brilliant engineers, lawyers, psychologists, advertising executives, and so forth. Usually of males, to masturbate. Then, we’ve got other common mental illnesses and declines, temporary and permanent, including the tendency to lose ability through disuse. And now the Persian messenger syndrome is alive and well. By the way, the granny’s rule, when you apply it to yourself, is sort of a paradox in a paradox. Thousand page book, it’s blank! But that bastard who created that foolish accounting system who, so far as I know, has not been flayed alive, ought to be. So there are a lot of psychological forces at work. Many of these students that are screaming at us, you know, they aren’t convincing us, but they’re forming mental change for themselves, because what they’re shouting out they’re pounding in. Where you see in business just perfectly horrible results from psychologically rooted tendencies is in accounting. He’s an authority figure. This is a very interesting human example which will be taught in every decent professional school for at least a full generation. O . A honeybee goes out and finds the nectar, and he comes back, and he does a dance that communicates to the other bees where the nectar is, and they go out and get it. Ask the Coca-Cola company, which has raised availability to a secular religion, if availability changes behavior. Well the truth of the matter is that Pavlovian association is an enormously powerful psychological force in the daily life of all of us. And later, as I go down my list, let’s go back and try and figure out why people, like Skinner, get man-with-a-hammer syndrome. Rochester graduate Emma Chang ’20 is a classically trained musician. Bed or bedtime. It’s very important to not put your brain in chains too young by what you shout out. And human nature, with its version of what I call incentive-caused bias, causes this terrible abuse. U . Remember I said, “Why is important?” You got fired in the Braun company. But later, I wised up and I realized that it was very important that they do that, and better late than never. Breaking news, live video, traffic, weather and your guide to everything local for Massachusetts from Boston 25 News. And I think that these behavioral economics, or economists, are probably the ones that are bending them in the correct direction. By and large these rules of thumb, they work pretty well for man given his limited mental capacity, and that’s why they were programmed in by broad evolution. All the things on this list distort judgment. So people who have loose accounting standards are just inviting perfectly horrible behavior in other people. Voila! And Federal Express had one hell of a time getting the thing to work. He should have told Gutfreund, “You’re likely to ruin your life and disgrace your family and lose your money.” And is Mozer worth this? And he has the student stick his left hand in the hot water and his right hand in the cold water. Each person, as he acted as a guard or a prisoner, the action itself was pounding in the idea. K . We wouldn’t have had the Constitution if our forefathers hadn’t been so psychologically acute, and look at the crowd we got now. And you’re rich and powerful and there she is. Well, the answer is the tendencies are partly good and, indeed, probably much more good than bad, otherwise they wouldn’t be there. He says, “Ah ha! He knows he’s not to allow the plane to crash. If it isn’t behavioral, what the hell is it? Here, I quote another hero of mine, who of course is Einstein, where he said, “The Lord is subtle, but not malicious.” And I don’t think it’s going to be that hard to bend economics a little to accommodate what’s right in psychology. Thanks for reading. The system of Alcoholics Anonymous. Look at what’s happening to our country. Y . And that simple decision destroyed John Gutfreund. But after he’d made the first request, he backed off a little, and he said, “Would you at least take them to the zoo one afternoon?” He raised the compliance rate from a third to a half. Now let’s get back to B.F. Skinner, man with a hammer syndrome revisited. I mean the people in the center who think that operant conditioning is important are very much right, it’s just that Skinner overdid it a little. Well, granny was a very wise woman. Submit words and phrases for inclusion, ask a question, or just contact the dictionary. Also failure to obtain deserved influence caused by not properly explaining why. It makes a difference. You’ll drink a hell of a lot more Coke if it’s always available. He believed that his own idea structures will cure cancer, and he believed that the demons that he’s the guardian against are the biggest demons and the most important ones. It’s not the adultery I mind. In your old age, isn’t that glorious a life? In many cases when you raise the price of the alternative products, it’ll get a larger market share than it would when you make it lower than your competitor’s product. Boy, do they work. "I suspect, on hearing the bed creaking excessively, that when he said he was going for an afternoon nap he was actually pounding his pud." But don’t you do that. And the people who have done it before and are gonna do it again, what are they all gonna say? I always turn to the last page. Gutfreund has a trusted employee, and it comes to light not through confession but by accident that the trusted employee has lied like hell to the government and manipulated the accounting system and was really the equivalent to forgery. I’ll never do it again. I give her back the beloved, the favorite flower, the one she knows but can no longer name. They only act, again the power of incentives, they only act when it gets so bad that it starts making them look foolish, or threatening legal liability to them. And they had a trademark on a flavor, and they’d spent better part of 100 years getting people to believe that trademark had all these intangible values, too. His first book, Atomic Habits, is a #1 New York Times bestseller and has sold over 4 million copies worldwide. And your brain doesn’t naturally know how to think the way Zeckhauser knows to play Bridge. He just combines four or five of these things together. Abbreviations used, A Dictionary of English Slang & Colloquialisms. It would be evil not to because terribly behavior spreads. The extreme business cake here was New Coke. I may be demonstrating some psychological tendency I hadn’t planned on demonstrating. He knows how powerful the subconscious reciprocation tendency is. Well Feuerstein, was a member of the Harvard Law Review, made an elementary psychological mistake. F . And you can say, “Everybody knows that.” I want to tell you I didn’t know it well enough early enough. Get high-quality papers at affordable prices. But he told me once something I really enjoyed hearing. It didn’t work perfectly, as you can tell from listening to this talk, but it would’ve been even worse if I hadn’t done what I did. When you get these lollapalooza effects you will almost always find four or five of these things working together. Four, what special knowledge problems lie buried in the thought system indicated by the list? Then, there’s the Warren Buffett rule for open-outcry auctions: don’t go. They do it again in the afternoon. If you carry bushel baskets full of money through the ghetto, and made it easy to steal, that would be a considerable human sin, because you’d be causing a lot of bad behavior, and the bad behavior would spread. I think Milton Friedman, who has a Nobel prize, is probably a little wrong on that. Six, the use of granny’s rule. So commitment and consistency tendency and the contrast principle were both working in favor of this behavior. After all, they thought it and they acted on it. And only two ways to handle it. It is not given to experimental science to do better. When have you seen a Coca-Cola ad, and the association really works. Now one of the explanations is that everybody looked at everybody else and nobody else was doing anything, and so there’s automatic social proof that the right thing to do is nothing. Well, I don’t have time for that. And by the way, both Goizueta and Keough are just wonderful about it. If you don’t do that, you cannot handle the world. L . I think knowledge from these different soft sciences have to be reconciled to eliminate conflict. That’s only part of it. Well that means that the leader gets in a cocoon of unreality, and this is a great big enterprise, and boy, did he make some dumb decisions in the last 20 years. Q . You can get more actionable ideas in my popular email newsletter. That is, aren’t there overlaps, and can’t some items on the list be derived from combinations of other items? You will never make a better investment. Here’s one … I’m at least $30 million poorer as I sit here giving this little talk because I once bought 300 shares of a stock, and the guy called me back and said, “I got 1500 more.” I said, “Will you hold it for 15 minutes while I think about it?” In CEO of this company, I’ve seen a lot of vivid peculiarities in a long life, but this guy set a world record. Well here, again, Cialdini does a magnificent job at this, and you’re all going to be given a copy of Cialdini’s book. And I’ve seen some terrible second marriages, which were made because they were slight improvements over an even worse first marriage. And if Max Planck’s crowd had this consistency and commitment tendency that kept their old inclusions intact in spite of disconfirming evidence, you can imagine what the crowd that you and I are part of behaves like. It’s always gonna work. It’s got a contrast scale in it, and it’s scale with quantum effects in it, too. I mean it was awesome. The above is more applicable to factual content, e.g. Informal - not slang but informal speech (formerly called a colloquialism), slang(replace with @ symbol)manchester.ac.uk. And I think it’s fairly clear that all reality has to respect all other reality. So Feuerstein flunked elementary psychology, this very sophisticated, brilliant lawyer. document.write( '' + theName + '@' + theDomain + '' ); Now granny’s rule is you don’t get the ice cream unless you eat your carrots. Here, my favorite thing is the bee, a honeybee. If you take Westinghouse, which blew, what, two or three billion dollars pre-tax at least loaning developers to build hotels, and virtually 100% loans? It’s a pure Pavlovian phenomenon. 13.3 Use labels for incoherent speech. You look around the board, nobody else is objecting. So this guy, a very eminent psychologist, he runs around the country telling executives to organize their day so they force themselves to do what’s unpleasant and important by doing that first, and then rewarding themselves with something they really like doing. Ordinary people subconsciously affected by their inborn tendencies. Carl is reassigned. Instead, a new guard came along that was less brain-blocked by its previous conclusions. People are really crazy about minor decrements down. And the way they taught it, you know, so the dog salivated when the bell rang. Third. It was so schlock that directors of Justin Dart’s company resigned when he crammed it down his board’s throat. Well we all know people who’ve flunked, and they try and memorize, and they try and spout back, and they just … doesn’t work. Abb. It happens again and again and again. He told you to make it realistic. In my opinion what happens is that nobody wants to bring the bad news to the executives up the line. 22. Wherever you turn, this consistency and commitment tendency is affecting you. This stuff is wonderfully useful. Nobody made the least effort to tie that to the wide world. If these psychological notions are-. Z . You’ve got Pavlovian association tendency. This is not a way to make a lasting reputation if the other people turn out to also be doing something important. And many of the people who are doing it you would be glad to have married into your family compared to what you’re otherwise going to get. What happens when the situation, or the artful manipulation of man, causes several of these tendencies to operate on a person toward the same end at the same time? Read the transcript of "Shameless" S11E11 - The Fickle Lady is Calling it Quits. Fourth, and this is a superpower in error-causing psychological tendency, bias from consistency and commitment tendency, including the tendency to avoid or promptly resolve cognitive dissonance. And I came here because behavioral economics. The man immediately says, “I’ve never done it before. It aggravates what we talked about earlier in the aviator case, the tendency to distort reality so that it’s endurable. A 50% no-drinking rate outcome when everything else fails? Nine. Well here again, we’ve got hugely powerful tendencies, and if you look at the wars in part of the Harvard Law School as we sit here, you can see that very brilliant people get into this almost pathological behavior, and these are very, very powerful, basic, subconscious, psychological tendencies or at least partly subconscious. I love this. And all these psychological tendencies work largely or entirely on a subconscious level, which makes them very insidious. And Feuerstein knew better. Well in the history of the See’s candy company, they always say, “I never did it before, and I’m never gonna do it again.” And we cashier them. To have vigorous sex. Isn’t practical benefit prevented because these psychological tendencies are programmed into the human mind by broad evolution so we can’t get rid of them? It is so easy to be a patsy for what he calls the compliance practitioners of this life. You’d decided to do it twice. When I was young, there was a whodunit hero who always said cherchez la femme. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay and/or viewings of My Fair Lady. If these psychological notions are correct, you would expect some waves of irrationality, which carry general levels to … ’til they’re inconsistent with the reason. But, we have paradox in mathematics and we don’t give up mathematics. Somehow incentive-caused bias has escaped the standard survey course in psychology. People think that if they’ve committed to it, it has to be good. I’ve heard Warren say a half a dozen times, “It’s not greed that drives the world but envy.”. News and documentaries. Here's Transcript ofTino's Adventures of Teen Titans: The End. What made these economists love the efficient-market theory is the math was so elegant, and after all, math was what they’d learned to do. All Rights Reserved. I think the thermodynamics analogy is over-strained. But people do not react symmetrically to loss and gain. This speech was originally delivered by Randy Pausch at Carnegie Mellon University in September 2007. Sixth. Now you’ve got bios from Skinnerian association, operant conditioning, you know, where you give the dog a reward and pound in the behavior that preceded the dog’s getting the award. And, of course, the persuasion failed, and when Gutfreund went down, Feuerstein went with him. B . It was an isolated example.” Of course, it was obvious that he was trying to help the government as well as himself ’cause he thought the government had been dumb enough to pass a rule that he’d spoken against. And by the way, the government’s right, but a lot of the way the world is run, including most law firms and a lot of other places, they’ve still got a cost-plus percentage of cost system. Again, the consistency and commitment tendency. They have the pilot do something where the co-pilot who’s been trained in simulators a long time. The tendency to overweigh conveniently available information and other psychological rooted mis-thinking tendencies on this list when the brain should be using the simple probability mathematics of Fermat and Pascal, applied to all reasonably attainable and correctly weighted items of information that are of value in predicting outcomes. It’s the embezzlement. Speech Transcript. At Johnson & Johnson, they make everybody revisit their old acquisitions and wade through the presentations. That would’ve worked. Now let’s think it through like the Bridge player, like Zeckhauser. Once you realize that you can’t really buy your thinking down. 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