Psychology

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I'm the Best! Understanding Illusory Superiority

7 Jul 2021 2 minute read 1 comment TheCryptoShrink

I like to think that I'm smarter than average. Probably also a better driver than most. Definitely better than average at my job. But I'm also not alone in believing that. You probably believe those same things, and maybe more. In fact, the vast majo...

A Response to CRT Apologists

5 Jul 2021 13 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat

    Abstract: This blog entry is a response to an article in the Washington Post by Valerie Strauss and Uma Menon. More importantly, it identifies what Critical Race Theory is, explores how it is used as an antiracist framework or lens, the effects o...

Lying – Good or Bad?

28 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments cryptoexistentialism

Every single person, at some point in their lives, has told a lie. But no matter how good the intention, to lie on someone is and will always be something terrible to do. Even though nobody can run from their human nature, we should embrace positive...

Change Your Perspective: Stop Being Hard on Yourself

28 Jun 2021 2 minute read 2 comments HuffHappens

Sometimes life gets hard. You may not get the job you wanted, experience a break-up, or you may just be having a bad day. From this comes the nights that you lay in bed and think about all the mistakes or wrong turns you may have made.  Examining the...

Expectancy and Hope: what raises cryptocurrencies?

26 Jun 2021 5 minute read 6 comments 1x0Fx0 - 100

Just like everything that exists in this world, the human body has its current characteristics through a process of human evolution. It was the right random strategies that gave competitive advantage over other strategies, which were not as efficient...

Confirmation Bias and Your Bubble

24 Jun 2021 3 minute read 4 comments TheCryptoShrink

Most of us have heard at least passing reference to our social media "bubbles." I won't try to go in-depth on what they are since it's outside what I want to focus on here, but basically you see what an algorithm thinks you want to see. It's pretty i...

The very reason you lose on crypto investments

23 Jun 2021 3 minute read 0 comments 0x90

Whether you daytrade, swing trade, HODL or just experiment, there's in general only one way to lose on crypto. Selling the asset for a lower price than the initial buy-in. Even Buffet's #1 invesment rule says: "don't lose money", yet millions are doi...

Self-sabotaging on my way to succeed on one sunny afternoon

15 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Heruvim78

There are many parts of the psychology research that can be applied in real life. And most often, it is not you, but your own mind constructions that will take the reins and rule your life. Just to give one example, as you grew up, you were teached...

"The orgin of it" (revisited) aka "realizing it"

15 Jun 2021 25 minute read 0 comments Blurryface

"Realizing it" Psychological orgin story of creation..enjoy   It is if   If it is   Is it if   If is it   It if is   Is if it It amounted luck   Luck it amounted   Amounted its luck Luck amounted it   Its luck amounted   Amount luck it! Once befor...

Capitol Hill Turnover Rate: Wildy Accepted but Really Rather Odd

13 Jun 2021 3 minute read 6 comments Cje95

The views I had of how our government works and functions has undergone a huge shift since I have been up in Washington, DC. I have seen things I never would have expected to see and learned a ton of stuff that the media does not really comment on or...