It’s counterintuitive, but under stress we tend to focus more on the rewards than on the risks of any decision.
habits
Q&A: Charles DuHigg on Changing Your Habits
They mostly operate below the level of consciousness, but everyday habits and routines govern a surprisingly large portion of our behavior, according to Charles DuHigg, author of The Power of Habit.
Family MattersObesity
Our Fattening Habits May Be Set in Childhood
Think twice before snacking on chips while preaching at your toddler to eat his broccoli: new research finds that habits ingrained in childhood may persist in adulthood, even withstanding later social influences, to affect body weight.
