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    Study Self, Mind, Tech & Behavior Science

    LEARNING PLAN

    Study Self, Mind, Tech & Behavior Science

    In an era of digital distraction and hidden cognitive biases, understanding the intersection of psychology and technology is essential for personal agency. This plan is designed for curious professionals and lifelong learners who want to master their own minds and navigate the modern tech landscape with intention.

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    3 h 16 m
    • 4 sections • 12 courses • Updated 3 hours ago
    PsychThe Emotional Life of Your BrainThe Seven Lenses of Human Nature12 sources

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    This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Study Self, Mind, Tech & Behavior Science with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

    Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Study Self, Mind, Tech & Behavior Science.

    What You'll Learn

    • Decode your brain's mental operating system to enhance self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
    • Identify and override cognitive biases to make more objective, evidence-based decisions.
    • Analyze how digital products are engineered to capture attention and influence behavior.
    • Implement practical strategies to reclaim digital autonomy and focus in a distracted world.
    • Apply behavioral science frameworks to design effective systems for personal and professional growth.

    Explore the foundations of psychology and neuroscience to understand how your brain creates thoughts, emotions, and behaviors—building essential self-awareness for all deeper learning.

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    Psych

    A captivating exploration of psychology, unraveling the mysteries of human consciousness, intelligence, and behavior through engaging anecdotes and scientific insights.

    12 m
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    The Emotional Life of Your Brain

    Discover your unique emotional style and learn to reshape your brain for greater well-being and meaningful living.

    8 m
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    50 Psychology Ideas You Really Need to Know30-Second PsychologyThe Little Book of PsychologyThe Psychology Book
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    The Seven Lenses of Human Nature

    Discover what psychology really is beyond therapy and Freud - from brain scans to social behavior, explore how this vast field touches every aspect of human experience and daily life.

    65 m

    Discover the systematic mental shortcuts and biases that unconsciously control your choices, and learn evidence-based strategies to think more clearly and decide more wisely.

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    Thinking, fast and slow

    Insights into human decision-making and cognitive biases

    8 m
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    The Art of Thinking Clearly

    Uncover cognitive biases and logical fallacies to make better decisions in all aspects of life through 99 insightful chapters.

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    The Hidden Puppet Strings of Your Mind

    Discover the systematic mental glitches that control your decisions without you realizing it. From confirmation bias to loss aversion, learn how cognitive biases shape everything from relationships to investments-and practical strategies to think more clearly.

    23 m

    Understand how technology companies engineer addictive products using behavioral psychology, and develop strategies to reclaim your attention and digital autonomy.

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    Irresistible

    A compelling exploration of how modern technology exploits our psychological vulnerabilities, creating powerful behavioral addictions in the digital age.

    9 m
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    Hooked

    How tech companies create habit-forming products using the Hook Model.

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    How to Break Up with Your PhoneDigital MinimalismLifescaleMastering Focus: Brain Science to Beat Distraction
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    The Focus Playbook: Reclaiming Your Brain From Digital Distraction

    Discover why your phone sabotages your brain even when it’s off and learn a practical, science-backed protocol to build unshakable discipline and mental consistency.

    28 m

    Master advanced applications of behavioral science to design better systems for yourself and others, creating meaningful change through evidence-based interventions.

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    Nudge

    Using small changes to guide better decisions on health, wealth, and happiness.

    9 m
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    Start at the End

    A behavioral scientist's guide to designing products that create meaningful change by focusing on desired outcomes first.

    9 m
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    [PDF] Toward a Theory of Behavioral Operations - Harvard Business SchoolPredictably IrrationalThinking, Fast and SlowBehavioral Operations: Past, Present, and Future
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    Why Smart People Make Predictably Irrational Workplace Decisions

    Discover how behavioral operations reveals the hidden psychology behind workplace decision-making. Learn why our brains consistently trick us and how to design systems that work with human nature, not against it.

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