Poor Charlies Almanack, Charlie Munger

Question 1

Never, ever, think about

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something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives

Reward and punishment Superresponse Tendency

Question 2

Man will generally strive, lifelong, for

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the affection and approval of many people not related to him

Liking/loving tendency

Question 3

In a pattern obverse to liking/loving tendency, the newly arrived human is also

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born to dislike and hate

Disliking/hatung tendency

Question 4

The brain of man is programmed with

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a tendency to quickly remove doubt by reaching some decision

Doubt-Avoidance Tendency

Question 5

The brain if man conserves programming space

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by being reluctant to change, which is a form of inconsistency avoidance

Inconsistency-avoidance tendency

Question 6

In advanced human civilization

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culture greatly increases the effectiveness of curiosity in advancing knowledge

Curiosity tendency

Question 7

Human follow this behaviour patterns that

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if followed by all others, would make the surrounding human system work best for everybody

Kantian fairness tendency

Question 8

Envy/jealousy tendency

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Extreme in myth, religion, literature, it triggers hatred and injury

Question 9

Reciprocation tendency

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Automatic response to reciprocate both favors and disfavors