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 | Researchby psychologists shows that we pay most attention to the risks that are right in front of us. Risks that wont appear until later, even if they are huge, just dont get to us the way a risk we face right now does. Excerpt From: Hilliard City Schools. Unit 1: Making Healthy Choices. v1.0. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright. |  |
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 | We have evolved frontal lobes that give us the capacity to see the future, if we pause to do so. This part of our brain gives us reasoning power to come up with solutions that our older, more emotionally driven brain cannot see. Excerpt From: Hilliard City Schools. Unit 1: Making Healthy Choices. v1.0. iBooks. This material may be protected bycopyright. |  |
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 | If we establish patterns of behavior we just routinely follow, we dont have to think (and thus run the risk of making a short-term benefit, long-term risk mistake)! Excerpt From: Hilliard City Schools. Unit 1: Making Healthy Choices. v1.0. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright |  |
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 | Lots of health decisions are like this. People will start a heart exercise program after their heart attack, when the risk of having another attack is now very clear to them. Excerpt From: Hilliard City Schools. Unit 1: Making Healthy Choices. v1.0. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright |  |
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