House hunting
Monty Hall Problem
Topic: Deep probability Understanding - Assessing the potential appreciation of property values and the likelihood of natural disasters in different neighborhoods.
SWOT Analysis
When searching for a new home, a SWOT analysis can help in evaluating the strengths (affordability, location), weaknesses (structural issues), opportunities (upcoming neighborhood developments), and threats (rising property taxes).
Similar Situations
Skinner's Superstition Experiment
Home-buying decisions: Use rational decision-making processes, and avoid superstitions related to house numbers, colors, or other factors.
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment
Saving money: Delay immediate spending to achieve long-term financial goals, such as buying a house or retirement.
Breadth-First Search
House cleaning: Cleaning each room or area at the same level before moving to another level.
Flea In a Jar
Job Hunting After Rejection: Just because you've been turned down before doesn't mean you won't find the right opportunity. Keep applying; the "lid" was just temporary.
Five Whys
Home maintenance: Pinpointing the reasons behind recurring household issues to prevent future problems.
Eisenhower Matrix
Household chores: Prioritizing and scheduling chores based on urgency and importance.
Pareto Principle
Household chores: Focusing on the few tasks that have the most significant impact on cleanliness and organization.
SMART Goals
Household Chores: Setting specific tasks and deadlines for chores can lead to a more organized home.