Liar Liar Pants on Fire! If you’ve ever been a parent raising your children, you immediately know when your child is lying. So why do people learn to lie? What puzzles me the most is when intelligent adults lie believing others they are around or speaking to are not smart enough to know the …
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Jun 23
Root Causes
Root Causes Every problem has a solution. But lately those solutions are band aids that offer only a temporary fix. And yes, that solution may have to be implemented to curb the systemic problem. I’ve lived longer than most people who offer solutions to know there is a difference in each proposal. I am a …
Dec 22
BIAS
The dictionary defines bias as prejudice meaning a strong inclination of the mind or a preconceived opinion about something or someone. I recall a drawing in Stephen Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Two people can look directly at this picture. And one person will see an old lady with a shawl …
Nov 03
Choices
Choices We the American people are about to choose a new leader. As typical of any close contest with a lot at stake for the future there are false accusations and mudslinging labels applied to portray either candidate as good or bad for the country. Using the four points from my banner above, I …
Oct 07
BUSINESS
Business Last time I checked our country, the United States of America, is run by business. Most business are small to medium sized companies. They employ the most people and not big business like General Electric or Hewlett-Packard as you may think. It makes sense that to know how to create jobs in that …
Aug 05
How Behaviorists Are Different From Psychologists
The most prominent behaviorist was B.F. Skinner. In simple terms, he explained that the brain is like a black box. The difficulty is in what the mind is thinking. BF Skinner Black Box Information in the form of sensory cues and learned strategies go in as input. Observed behaviors or performance comes out as output. …
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