Not exact matches
This plays a big role in investor behavior: Investors have a (bad)
habit of selling winners and not letting losers go because of loss aversion rather
than for logical financial
reasons.
But good
reasons may evaporate over time while the rules get stuck in our behaviors, and then we're left with little more
than a silly
habit.
It's the same
reason that dietitians help clients adopt sustainable healthy eating
habits: They're more effective
than trying a diet that may help you lose weight in the short term, but will be tough (and maybe even unhealthy) to stick to for the long term.
Humans aren't adapted for nocturnal living, and it would surprise me if there were truly a biological
reason for teenagers»
habits, rather
than it just being their wish to fit more into every day
than there is room for.
Granted, they're often gluten - free (for no good
reason, other
than habit) with minimal ingredients.
The
reasons include human history, western culture, conflicts of interest at the government and other levels, humans who love good news about bad
habits whether that news is true or not, and a failed media who cares more about sensationalism and making money
than spreading the truth..
Other
than habit, there's no real
reason why breakfast should consist of certain «breakfasty» foods like eggs, beans and toast.
This suggests that there are other
reasons why many vegetarians weigh less
than meat - eaters that have nothing to do with avoidance of meat (i.e. exercise
habits or healthier food choices).
If you are in the
habit of emotional eating for
reasons other
than what your body needs, you can not eat and lose weight no matter how much will power you exert.
Don't use PPIs though, more people have reflux due to low stomach acid
than too much stomach acid; really what you want is to find the
reason your lower esophageal sphincter isn't closing / staying closed and avoid that pattern (sometimes it's a specific food (or drink), set of foods, or
habit: laying down or vigorous exercise too soon after eating).
You didn't even mention the biggest
reason of all to front - load your savings: it's a lot easier to change your
habits and start spending MORE money
than it is to spend LESS.
Perhaps the
reason why this bad
habit is most commonly seen in dogs is because we tend to spend much of our time around these domesticated animals rather
than around animals like mice.
There must be better
reason for it bad
habit and better ways to stop it
than keep the dog on the leash...