Avoiding fights & arguments
The Four Chronotypes
Discussing serious topics when both people are in peak energy (e.g., not forcing a Wolf into a morning discussion).
Similar Situations
The Barber Paradox
Debates and discussions: Constructing clear, coherent, and persuasive arguments.
The Four Chronotypes
Avoiding Afternoon Slumps: Understanding when each chronotype’s energy dips (e.g., Bears in the afternoon, Dolphins sporadically) can help plan breaks.
Sorites Paradox
Critical thinking: Evaluating the relationships between different pieces of information to develop well-founded opinions and arguments.
The Ship of Theseus
Critical thinking: Evaluating the relationships between different pieces of information to develop well-founded opinions and arguments.
Minto Pyramid
Negotiations: Minto Pyramid can help you structure your negotiation strategy and arguments, leading to better outcomes.
Nocebo Effect
Pain Management: Avoiding negative expectations that may exacerbate pain and discomfort.
Pain vs Boredom Experiment
Social Connections: Strengthening relationships by engaging in shared activities and avoiding boredom-induced isolation.
Milgram Experiment
Family Dynamics: Improving communication and mutual respect within families by avoiding authoritarian parenting styles.
Imposter Syndrome
Applying for a Job: Recognizing it stops people from avoiding applications due to false feelings of inadequacy.
Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect
Selecting healthcare providers: Patients can research healthcare providers and treatments critically, seeking out evidence-based information and avoiding misinformation or pseudoscience.