Risk Compensation: we become more cautious when risk is high and become less cautious when we feel confident and secure.
Hyperbolic Discounting / Instant Gratification: we prefer a reward if we get it sooner, we unconsciously attach a discount to a reward that is further away.
Appeal to Novelty: underestimate the status quo and think that new is always better.
Identifiable Victim Effect: we are more willing to help if we see one victim than if a large group needs the same help.
Zeigarnik Effect: we remember unfinished tasks better than completed tasks.
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