Thread: Here's a psychological conundrum I'm thinking about lately. It has to do with thinking about the future. (see replies -->)
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yes that's an interesting/important twist
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I would try to prime my brain by imagining, not only the future, but my actions to help/prevent it.
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MORE likely due to personal input or without input? A person may feel a call to action depending on whether they believe they have agency
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After my husband died I stopped thinking about the future-the present is all I have. Wld be interesting to explore how trauma shapes this 2
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I believe it does. That's what goal setting is about. Whether you believe you will win or fail, you're right either way.
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And now my brain is trying to figure this out...dammit! :)
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I bet the answer is "it depends".
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(putting kiddos to bed, brb!)
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I find presencing augmenting information about good things, or diminishing information about bad things, helps my tweeps and participants.
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Example 1: my solar rant.https://mobile.twitter.com/Wikisteff/status/768490446045577216 …
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It is a long story about the perils and risks of forecasting, but it ends on a positive note…
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…solar energy use in the US is madly outstripping expectations, forecasts for the present are hopelessly conservative.
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…amd we are installing solar way faster than anyone expected right now.
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But the hook that got people was one of two angles. The first was that solar could reasonably grow to be as large as coal by 2040.
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Our believe is all we see and it's easier to act upon visible.that's why we r lame at long term plans(longer than1y).so it's more likely :o
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Probably depends on a host of personal traits. Are you a contrarian? Do you defy authority? Are you a perfectionist? Optimist?
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Does Dan Ariely study stuff like that?
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