belief
"Anything you can conceive and believe, you can achieve." —Napoleon Hill
"I told you so." —A believer to a new believer.
A belief is like a lens or filter that contextualizes perception.
Belief and Action
Belief determines what you think the most likely outcome of a situation will be and thus the strategy you use.
Belief determines what you think is even possible, thus the range of actions you think are available to you.
Expectation
Expectation is a belief about something in the future.
Belief Change
Co-Belief
Co-believer — someone who shares a belief or doctrine. Co-belivers help each other believe. Synthetic co-believers are useful for brainwashing.
Types of Belief
See Also
- action
- context
- deception
- denial
- dogma
- evidence
- faith
- filter
- flexibility
- hope
- idea
- learned helplessness
- occult
- meme
- model
- mind
- perception
- reality
- reframing
- religion
- social conditioning
- superstition
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