lazy thinking

What Is Cognitive Laziness?

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What Is Cognitive Laziness? If we rely too much on using our existing heuristic patterns without modifying them we can create a state of mental stagnation. This is sometimes called “Cognitive Laziness“, which is sometimes referred to as cognitive dissonance. What is lazy thinking? Lazy thinking is making assumptions that you don’t even know are

Are Human Lazy By Nature?

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Are Human Lazy By Nature? Humans are biologically wired to be lazy, a Canadian study suggests. Researchers asked nine volunteers to wear leg braces that made walking at their usual pace more strenuous. Within minutes, each volunteer worked out how to modify their usual walking pattern to use the least energy. Are humans designed to