Maintaining shared office spaces
Broken Window Effect
Like break rooms or bathrooms; if they look cared for, coworkers are more likely to respect them.
Similar Situations
60-30-10 Rule
Office organization: Use the rule to organize and decorate your workspace for a visually appealing and motivating environment.
Moloch Monster
Internet Regulation: Balancing free speech and online safety in digital spaces.
Law of Deminishing Returns
Home organization: Storing items effectively without overcrowding spaces and making them difficult to navigate.
Poggendorff Illusion
Urban Planning: Taking into account the Poggendorff Illusion when designing street layouts, crosswalks, and other public spaces.
Pain vs Boredom Experiment
Social Connections: Strengthening relationships by engaging in shared activities and avoiding boredom-induced isolation.
Pessimism Bias
Home maintenance: Knowing pessimism bias can help you be proactive in maintaining your home while maintaining a positive outlook on its overall condition and value.
Sorites Paradox
Organizing and decluttering: Evaluating the relationships between possessions and their functions or sentimental value to create organized living spaces.
The Ship of Theseus
Organizing and decluttering: Evaluating the relationships between possessions and their functions or sentimental value to create organized living spaces.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Networking: Building connections based on shared needs and values, fostering more meaningful and supportive relationships.
Milgram Experiment
Group Projects: Encouraging equal participation and shared decision-making within teams, avoiding excessive deference to one person.