Seven Factors that Lead to Stupidity
- Being outside your normal environment or changing your routines.
- Being in the presence of a group(social pressure).
- Being in the presence of an expert or if you, yourself, are an expert.
- Doing any task that requires intense focus, or fixating on a particular outcome.
- Information overload.
- Physical or emotional stress, fatigue.
- Rushing or urgency.
The probability of missing key information (stupidity) increases the more the above factors are present.
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When it comes to overloading our cognitive brains, any one of these factors comes into play, but together they increase the odds that you've been cognitively compromised.
- Being outside your usual environment or changing your routines.
- Being in the presence of a group.
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