HLTH 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Due Process, Telepathy, Forgetting Curve
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Dual realities: tools for improving memory, communication, and creativity why can"t. We don"t see things as they are; we see them as we are. Each of us views the world through our own lenses. Two people can experience the very same event and interpret it very differently. Purely chance, and applies to family members too. We don"t read other people"s minds very well. Part of the reason why emojis were invented. Messaging/email is the worst form of communication because of facial expression, tone, etc. Most common outcome of communication is misunderstanding. Humans tend to think they"re more attractive than they really are. It will always take you longer to complete a job than you think. Symmetry is an attractive feature for facial recognition. Everyone supposes they will notice these kinds of things. We are unaware that we are unaware. We aren"t good at reading others" and our own minds.