Why Your Brain Needs Cognitive Friction

from NextMind · host glannaribel

Effortless thinking is useful, but too much convenience can encourage automatic responses. This episode explores how small moments of cognitive friction can slow down impulsive reactions, strengthen reflection, and encourage more deliberate thinking and better decisions.

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