Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

Get this episode ad-free when you join TLBC+ today: https://tlbc.co/join In this episode, we look at the various factors that go into making a decision. Get excited, because this is Tiny Leaps, Big Changes. Welcome to another episode of Tiny Leaps, Big Changes where I share research-backed strategies you can use, to get more out of your life. My name is Gregg Clunis. The Research: George Loewenstein, Ted O’Donoghue, and Sudeep Bhatia published a paper in 2015 titled,  "Modeling the Interplay Between Affect and Deliberation”. What They Found: The researchers developed a model “in which a person’s behavior is determined by an interaction between deliberative processes that assess options with a broad, goal-based perspective, and affective processes that encompass emotions and other motivational states”. The results indicated that “there is a great deal of evidence that people’s decisions are influenced by both affective and deliberative processes. Whereas standard consequentialist models focus, for the mos