Encyclopedia Development
Your personal tool for organizing concepts and mechanisms from development and psychology. We skip academic formulas in favor of clear definitions, cognitive biases, and self-reflection questions that help you name your states precisely.
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The energy of habit
Habit energetics is a practical measure of the cost of attention, effort, and motivation needed to initiate and maintain a…
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The habit cycle
A habit cycle is a repetitive sequence of stimulus, response, and reinforcement that perpetuates automatic behavior.
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The principle of small steps
The principle of small steps is an approach to change based on taking small, repeatable actions rather than waiting for…
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Triggers
Triggers are signals that trigger a specific emotional, cognitive, or behavioral response.
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