346-360 Flashcards

1
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heuristics

with Heuristics
-> faster
-> irrational
-> lack of depth
with mental focus
-> slower
-> more rational
-> deep
A

mental shortcuts in our brain that help us make quick everyday decision

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2
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focusing mentally on

A

EX: Oneisdonebyfocusingmentallyondoingresearchand

lookingatactualnumber

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3
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prevalent

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widespread and popular

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4
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altruism

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the desire to help others

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5
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prosocial behavior

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good behavior to the society

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making charitable donations

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EX: Phan Anh made charitable donations to the Middle

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7
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social and political causes

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any social or political activities done by the
governments for the good of the society
— Very good phrase

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8
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behaving altruistically

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behaving in a good way to the society

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9
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selfless concern

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thinking about others rather than oneself

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10
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kinship altruism

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Altruism towards family members

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11
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reciprocal altruism

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mutual altruism

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12
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increase the odd of

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increase the chance

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13
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alteration

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change (replace)

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14
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direct intervention

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~interfere with

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15
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hold many promises

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have future advantages

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16
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school of thought

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way of thinking

17
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medical advances

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EX: Thank to science, we are taking a step to medical advances

18
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fighting illnesses

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EX: The patients have to fight illnesses everyday to live

19
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human frailty

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the weakness of human (compared to nature)

20
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the manifestation of

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the evidence/ display of

21
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unknown consequences

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unexpected results

22
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come at a cost

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have bad effects