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We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Anytime Become Behavioral Blunt Cognitive Common Could Enlightenment Errors Investing Keep Likely Little Making Master Must Our Own Recognize Some Soon You Zen

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The connections in the brain fade away unless used. We know that early stimulation of children leads to higher cognitive scores.

~Brian Sutton-Smith

Topics: Away Brain Children Cognitive Connections Early Fade Higher Know Leads Scores Stimulation Unless Used

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I tend to work on the principle that much humour relies on cognitive dissonance - on the foreground not matching the background, on the protagonist's response to a situation being inappropriate, and so on.

~Charles Stross

Topics: Background Being Cognitive Humour Inappropriate Matching Much Principle Protagonist Response Situation Tend Work

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White liberals face this cognitive dissonance: if they decide that America is ready for a black president and back Obama, they would also be forced to surrender or at least modify decades of convictions about American bias.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: About Also America American Back Bias Black Cognitive Convictions Decades Decide Face Forced Least Liberals Modify Obama President Ready Surrender White Would

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The day after Donald Trump was elected, Chinese business leaders, including the heads of Baidu, stood up and gave a speech saying, 'Come to China and build your company now.' The cognitive dissonance of that was amazing for some of us to think we might be losing our leadership role in building companies.

~Chris Sacca

Topics: After Amazing Build Building Business Business Leaders China Chinese Cognitive Come Companies Company Day Donald Donald Trump Elected Gave Heads Including Leaders Leadership Losing Might Now Our Role Saying Some Speech Stood Think Trump Up Us Your

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We believe that people will use real-time fMRI feedback to hone cognitive strategies that will increase activation of brain regions.

~Christopher Decharms

Topics: Believe Brain Cognitive Feedback Hone Increase People Regions Strategies Use Will

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There's been some research in cognitive science, I'm told, that discloses that there have always been perhaps 10 to 15 percent of people who are, as Pascal puts it, so made that they cannot believe. To us, when people talk about faith, it's white noise.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: About Always Been Believe Cannot Cognitive Faith Made Noise People Percent Perhaps Puts Research Science Some Talk Us White Who

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What is the real purpose behind the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus? They seem like greater steps toward faith and imagination, each with a payoff. Like cognitive training exercises.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Behind Bunny Cognitive Each Easter Exercises Fairy Faith Greater Imagination Like Payoff Purpose Real Santa Santa Claus Seem Steps Tooth Toward Training

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Walking is the only way proven to stave off cognitive decline - it works.

~Dan Buettner

Topics: Cognitive Decline Off Only Proven Walking Way Works

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Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to language. Coming together they make language possible. But the fundamental building block of language is community.

~Daniel Everett

Topics: Block Building Characteristics Cognitive Coming Community Due Fundamental Humans Language Make None Number Physical Possible Together Unique Which

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