For each dimension of power they tested, the research team adopted specific tasks from previously established research, for example a die - rolling task to
measure illusion of control, an item categorization task to measure abstraction, and a decision - making scenario to measure moving first.
They usually involve letting go, giving up
the illusion of control, and accepting the chaos.
One possibility, he said, is that frequent traders laboring under the «
illusion of control» believe that they can respond easily to information and events during the day but can't do so as easily after hours, when there are far fewer market participants and less money, or «liquidity,» involved in trading.
Doing so is succumbing to
the illusion of control.
«The key hazard of quantative risk management is
the illusion of control the models and their results impart to us.
One of our more popular articles was entitled,
The Illusion of Control, which discussed how investors could improve their investment process by focusing on understanding businesses and how to value them and by not constantly trying to find that «new» piece of information that would bring more clarity to an investment idea.
Events had spun out of even
the illusion of control.
Antarctica blasts
this illusion of control.
And so the real - time responding screen becomes a field where one's actions produce outcomes and further enhance the metaphor and
the illusion of control through or in a space — cyberspace.
What was true before Pinterest will be true long after Pinterest gets destroyed by a tsunami cease and desist orders: The myth of the perfect wedding day is just one more story we tell ourselves to maintain
the illusion of control.
They simply crave
the illusion of control.
«If humans can not control the realities with which they are faced, then they will invent unrealities over which they can maintain
the illusion of control.»
32 Persuasion is affirmed as a positive alternative to coercion or compulsion, surrendering
the illusion of control and intending not to violate the freedom of the one being persuaded.
When the tomb door closes behind us,
any illusion of control disappears in the darkness.
A simple read of basic western psychology and the non-mystical aspects of non-Christian religions of the east reveal that
the illusion of control is a stifling activity.
Your illusions of control of your own life is merely a dillusion.
A God who shares power with others is a God who relinquishes
the illusion of control for the sake of an openness in regard to what transpires within the cosmos.
Citing another trait of addictive behavior, Fox says that the church functions out of an «
illusion of control.»
While religion resisted this metaphor for a while,
the illusion of control proved too hard to pass up.
Oh they are
illusions of control, I know.
Human beings were so charmed by
the illusion of control Newton's metaphor offered that we began to see ourselves as machines too.
The point is
the illusion of control.
The act of nesting provides
the illusion of control and is often seen at the onset of labor when it occurs close to 40 weeks of pregnancy.
What appears to be very important to Serge is
the illusion of control.
And
this illusion of control makes us feel better when we lose arguments with three - year - olds.
It gives
them the illusion of control.
A world where you think you are making choices, but in reality, your options are narrowed and refined until you are left with merely
the illusion of control.
This activity is thought to reinforce gambling behaviour, supposedly by fostering
an illusion of control on the game.
That's why these near - misses may create
an illusion of control.»
Then, in a series of experiments, the researchers looked at how the highest and lowest rated power songs affected both people's sense of power and three previously identified psychological and behavioral consequences of power: the tendency to see the forest instead of the trees (thought abstraction), perceived control over social events (
illusion of control), and the desire to move first in competitive interactions.
When you release
the illusion of control, you begin an effortless free - fall toward a grand reunion with your original self; a self uncorrupted by the world's false lessons of fear, control and limitations.
If we can let go of
our illusion of control, give thanks for what is happening NOW, and devote our unique gifts to the need of the time, we can not only move beyond this syndrome, but we can uplevel ourselves and the collective simultaneously.
The purpose of the 10 - day course therefore serves as an introductory method to sever ties with
the illusion of controlling or being emotionally attached to the outer world.
Many of us fill up our lives with little details to give
us the illusion of control.
The women bury their feelings, and the burial ground is their body... The eating disorder is a coping mechanism that gives
them the illusion of control.
Following the events of fsociety's five / nine hack on multi-national company Evil Corp, the second season explores the consequences of that attack as well as
the illusion of control.
Eddie plays a game whose only resolution is isolation, whose only victories are Pyrrhic; it provides
the illusion of control in its phallic strutting and bursts of antic motion.
«I don't have
any illusions of control.
What does Master Shifu discover about letting go of the «
illusion of control»?
I'm normally not too keen on paddle shifters in non-sport model versions of cars, because they rarely provide more than
the illusion of control.
Perhaps that's
the illusion of control, but I tend to think that investors have more trust in their own reasoning than in the reasoning of external managers.
We love predictability, we're overconfident in our abilities, and we fall prey to
the illusion of control — all of which make it difficult to trust an index fund.
I found that to be an amusing example of
the illusion of control in a case where humans have no control.
Many, though not all people like
the illusion of control, and seeing their cash balance — makes the pension plan tangible, even if they don't get what they will really need at retirement.
There are a number of behavioral biases that contribution to this problem including overconfidence bias, over optimism bias, hindsight bias and
the illusion of control.