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Even if luck counts for only a small percent of evaluation, the chosen cohort can be dominated by high-luck realizations because adding a random luck term creates enough stochastic variation that the top-ranked picks disproportionately include those with extreme positive luck.
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Explainable AI often needs explanations that convince people because humans build trust via plausible, comprehensible narratives, so a convincing story can be more effective than a perfectly literal account of internal processes.
Noticing fortunate events increases happiness because consciously recognizing external good things triggers gratitude, which produces positive emotional responses that boost subjective well-being.
Slightly increasing your speaking cadence makes you seem more confident and convincing because speaking a bit faster signals familiarity and conviction, which listeners interpret as confidence and truthfulness.
Social isolation harms health because lacking supportive people keeps the body in prolonged fight‑or‑flight mode, raising inflammation and stress hormones that wear down systems and reduce happiness.
Eliciting a spoken, public commitment dramatically increases follow-through because people strive for consistency between their words and actions—prompting a verbal 'yes' can cut no-shows by about 64%.
Once people attain status they rationalize deservingness because achieving privilege creates cognitive closure that justifies entitlement to future benefits and reduces scrutiny of structural advantages.