Cue, routine, reward
Charles Duhigg organizes much of the book around a habit loop. The framework separates the event that starts a pattern, the behavior, and the reward associated with it.
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The Power of Habit
ABOUT THE BOOK
A journalistic exploration of habits in personal life, organizations, and society.
A CLOSER LOOK
The story behind it.
A journalistic exploration of habits in personal life, organizations, and society.
Patterns beyond one person
The book extends its discussion from individual routines to organizations and social movements. Habits appear at more than one scale.
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Introductions are grounded in the sources below. Collection notes and reading prompts provide an editorial starting point; personal opinions are identified in the collection’s content.
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