Ranjay Gulati
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Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
But, you know, loss avoidance becomes, and by the way, in sports psychology, they say that when we encounter fear, it also creates muscular overtightening.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
Our muscles tighten up.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
And that wrecks the game.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
That makes it even worse.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
So I think it's important to understand the emotion of fear, as you pointed out, and also recognize that fear is about the downside risk.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
What is the worst thing that can happen to me?
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
But its origination point is uncertainty.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
Because in uncertainty, you don't know what's going to happen.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
So you can only think of the worst case scenario.
Something You Should Know
When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage
And you only see the downside.