psychological function
2 episodes mention this concept
psychacksOct 5, 2021The Evolutionary Function of Grief: Why Its Pain is Essential for Survival and Re-evaluation
PsychologyGriefEvolutionary perspectiveHedonic perspectiveSuffering (pointless vs. purposeful)- psychacks
The Hidden Function of Dysfunctional Habits: Why They Persist and How to Change Them
PsychologyDysfunctional behaviorFunctional behaviorNet positive (subjective)Habit persistence
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Concepts that appear alongside psychological function across episodes.
- suffering (pointless vs. purposeful)
- ambivalence
- reality-based living
- rational understanding
- redemption (of suffering)
- chronic worrying
- grief
- behavior replacement
- subjective understanding
- dysfunctional behavior
- habit persistence
- conscious choices
- perceived protective factors
- habit disruption
- long-term survival
- emotional pain
- net positive (subjective)
- underlying needs
- re-evaluation
- cost-benefit analysis (subjective)