Comments on: The Effect of Knowing Your Irrationality http://geadventure.com/2009/05/the-effect-of-knowing-your-irrationality/ Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:47:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: stephanie gerson http://geadventure.com/2009/05/the-effect-of-knowing-your-irrationality/comment-page-1/#comment-1642 stephanie gerson Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:56:14 +0000 http://geadventure.com/?p=457#comment-1642 sounds like biofeedback - conveying information about a patient's biological functions to him/her in real-time, with the intention of enabling patient to become aware of and possibly control the functions. but in this case it's (for lack of a sexier term) mindfeedback - conveying information about a patient's (or patients' in general) mental functions to him/her in real-time, with the intention of......you get the idea. interesting. please let us know what David says... sounds like biofeedback – conveying information about a patient’s biological functions to him/her in real-time, with the intention of enabling patient to become aware of and possibly control the functions. but in this case it’s (for lack of a sexier term) mindfeedback – conveying information about a patient’s (or patients’ in general) mental functions to him/her in real-time, with the intention of……you get the idea.

interesting.

please let us know what David says…

]]> By: Todd Adrien http://geadventure.com/2009/05/the-effect-of-knowing-your-irrationality/comment-page-1/#comment-1179 Todd Adrien Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:44:37 +0000 http://geadventure.com/?p=457#comment-1179 Your perception is your reality they say. Lots of traits seem to effect poor decisions. It's like "the cost of thinking". You pick up a calculator for a simple math problem, or you know your wife knows the name of some obsucure acquaintance, so you never remember their name. Mental laziness. Have you seen the PSA about the guy asking a million questions about buying his new cell phone, but when he gets in the Doctors office for a check up, he has no questions to ask. Is he embarressed, afraid, or what? We must need to be paid to pay attention to our helth before we get past all these traits. ...my first blog experience btw...back to work! Your perception is your reality they say. Lots of traits seem to effect poor decisions. It’s like “the cost of thinking”. You pick up a calculator for a simple math problem, or you know your wife knows the name of some obsucure acquaintance, so you never remember their name. Mental laziness. Have you seen the PSA about the guy asking a million questions about buying his new cell phone, but when he gets in the Doctors office for a check up, he has no questions to ask. Is he embarressed, afraid, or what? We must need to be paid to pay attention to our helth before we get past all these traits.
…my first blog experience btw…back to work!

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