Feeder tables
Decision Making
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Decision Making
Effectuation is the process of taking inventory & exploring affordances without knowing what they’ll lead to.
A useful thinking toy when you don't know what you want.
Taking Action
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Taking Action
Choosing a specific when, where, and how action towards a goal
When planning feels like a bottleneck
Taking Action
Break up a goal into small steps and define a next action that you can take immediately.
When goals feel so big you don't start
Problem Solving
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Problem Solving
Asking yourself: What must have happened in order to achieve or avoid certain outcomes
Visualizing risks or requirements to a goal
Problem Solving
Instead of trying to achieve X, think of the different ways that you could achieve the opposite: Not-X.
When you need a fresh approach to a problem
Managing Self Control
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Managing Self-Control
Interrupting a flow state by placing attention over one's body
When we are in an angry or heated state
Managing Self-Control
The mindset we bring to perceiving and interpreting the world is our construal level.
When we feel stuck or lacking progress or direction