Author: Adam Alter
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9781594206641
Language: English
Publish Date: 07/03/2017
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 2Understanding behavioral addiction Chapter 3How to engineer an addictive experience Chapter 4Getting rid of behavioral addiction and using it for good Chapter 5Summary & Review Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
Listening to the summary audiobook of "Irresistible" by Adam Alter offers a concise yet impactful exploration of how technology drives our behaviors and habits in the modern world. Drawing on psychological insights, Alter illuminates the factors that make certain digital experiences addictive, equipping listeners with the knowledge to recognize and mitigate the influence of these powerful forces in their lives. This engaging summary distills essential concepts, making it an efficient way to grasp important themes about balance, awareness, and mindful engagement with technology.
Adam Alter, the author of this book, received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University. He is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, and was named as one of the “World’s Best 40 Under 40 Busi-ness School Professors”. His academic research focuses on judgment, decision-making, and social psychology, and his research has been widely published in high-level academic journals. You can also find his articles in popular magazines such as The New York Times, The New Yorker and The Economist.
- Alter explores how technology is designed to be addictive, leveraging psychological principles to keep users engaged. This addiction can lead to detrimental effects on personal relationships, mental health, and productivity.
- The book emphasizes the importance of understanding our habits and the triggers that lead to compulsive behavior. By recognizing these patterns, individuals can make conscious choices to minimize their dependence on technology.
- Alter advocates for the necessity of digital detoxes and intentional usage of technology. He suggests that by creating boundaries, we can reclaim our time and enhance our well-being.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
Author: Adam Alter
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9781594206641
Language: English
Publish Date: 07/03/2017
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 2Understanding behavioral addiction Chapter 3How to engineer an addictive experience Chapter 4Getting rid of behavioral addiction and using it for good Chapter 5Summary & Review Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
Listening to the summary audiobook of "Irresistible" by Adam Alter offers a concise yet impactful exploration of how technology drives our behaviors and habits in the modern world. Drawing on psychological insights, Alter illuminates the factors that make certain digital experiences addictive, equipping listeners with the knowledge to recognize and mitigate the influence of these powerful forces in their lives. This engaging summary distills essential concepts, making it an efficient way to grasp important themes about balance, awareness, and mindful engagement with technology.
Adam Alter, the author of this book, received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University. He is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, and was named as one of the “World’s Best 40 Under 40 Busi-ness School Professors”. His academic research focuses on judgment, decision-making, and social psychology, and his research has been widely published in high-level academic journals. You can also find his articles in popular magazines such as The New York Times, The New Yorker and The Economist.
- Alter explores how technology is designed to be addictive, leveraging psychological principles to keep users engaged. This addiction can lead to detrimental effects on personal relationships, mental health, and productivity.
- The book emphasizes the importance of understanding our habits and the triggers that lead to compulsive behavior. By recognizing these patterns, individuals can make conscious choices to minimize their dependence on technology.
- Alter advocates for the necessity of digital detoxes and intentional usage of technology. He suggests that by creating boundaries, we can reclaim our time and enhance our well-being.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
