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“impressions, feelings, and inclinations; when endorsed by System 2 these become beliefs, attitudes, and intentions” quote by Daniel Kahneman
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““impressions, feelings, and inclinations; when endorsed by System 2 these become beliefs, attitudes, and intentions””

Daniel Kahneman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

When intuitive feelings are examined by deliberate reasoning, they solidify into stable beliefs and intentions.

In simple terms: Feelings become beliefs after careful thought.

Key Takeaway

Check assumptions before acting on gut feelings.

Themes

cognition decision-making belief formation

Mood

analytical thoughtful

Type

psychological educational

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • marketing strategies
  • policy formation

Key Concepts

System 1 System 2 attitude change

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you know when you’ve truly reflected?
  • What biases might still linger after analysis?
A Different Perspective

If System 2 is rushed, it may still misinterpret feelings.

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