Listen "126: All or Something Thinking (Replay)"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode, we chat about how to avoid “all or nothing” thinking—also known as the “eff it” effect, or the abstinence violation effect, if you want to get technical about it. Topics covered include:
Not being satisfied by partial success
How the effect plays out across different time scales
The idea of “sunk costs”
How awareness is key to behavioral change
The downfalls of black and white thinking
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