PSYC 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jigsaw Puzzle
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1: people often have good intentions (e. g. they want to recycle, exercise, eat well, sleep more, help others, there are plenty of technical solutions to health problems, climate change, environmental issues, what is striking is that [see slide] An example: health: one of the biggest problems in health is not a lack of medications but rather under-utilization of medications. If diabetic patients all take their drugs as prescribed, we would"ve saved a lot of money and lives: the problem, patients forget to take the drugs, one solution: glowcap. If you forget to take the pill; it will glow and make noises, send texts to your phone, call your phone . Self-control: marshmallow experiment: 1/3 of 4 year old children waited till the experimenter came back and got a second marshmallow. Road markings closer together, the closer it gets to the curve.
