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    self-reinforcing

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    othercommon.pos-map.undefinedThat physically strengthens or reinforces itself.
    othercommon.pos-map.undefinedOf an action or process: that strengthens or reinforces itself; that causes itself to increase or intensify.
    othercommon.pos-map.undefinedReinforcing a behaviour by means of a self-administered reward or punishment; of or relating to self-reinforcement. More generally: reinforcing or strengthening one's own existing feelings, ideas, or habits.

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    Advice from investor who backed 40 Unicorns l Elad Gil

    29:09Advice from investor who backed 40 Unicorns l Elad Gil
    • But then it became self-reinforcing.

      But then it became self-reinforcing.

    B1

    Will Trump’s Tariffs Spur Recession? Four Chief Economists Weigh In | WSJ

    06:00Will Trump’s Tariffs Spur Recession? Four Chief Economists Weigh In | WSJ
    • Now you've got prices rising more quickly, inflation rising, wages rising, and you get into this kind of self-reinforcing so-called wage price spiral.

      Now you've got prices rising more quickly, inflation rising, wages rising, and you get into this kind of self-reinforcing so-called wage price spiral.

    B2

    Mindfulness, the Mind, and Addictive Behavior - Judson Brewer

    20:04Mindfulness, the Mind, and Addictive Behavior - Judson Brewer
    • translation of this is endless wandering, because it's just self-reinforcing, and

      translation of this is endless wandering, because it's just self-reinforcing, and

    B1

    How The Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio

    31:01How The Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio
    • This self-reinforcing pattern leads to economic growth

      This self-reinforcing pattern leads to economic growth

    • works in a self-reinforcing pattern.

      works in a self-reinforcing pattern.

    B1

    Guy Winch: "Emotional First Aid" | Talks At Google

    43:09Guy Winch: "Emotional First Aid" | Talks At Google
    • So loneliness is very self-reinforcing.

      So loneliness is very self-reinforcing.

    B1

    How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body - The Microbiome

    07:39How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body - The Microbiome
    • This kind of self-reinforcing cycle,

      This kind of self-reinforcing cycle,

    B2

    The neuroscience of extremes: Ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity | Abigail Marsh

    24:20The neuroscience of extremes: Ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity | Abigail Marsh
    • And I really think that it's the experience of helping others, discovering how much joy we take in bringing about joy in other people's lives, and the sense of connection it creates to help other people, that becomes a self-reinforcing process, which is a really good thing.

      And I really think that it's the experience of helping others, discovering how much joy we take in bringing about joy in other people's lives, and the sense of connection it creates to help other people, that becomes a self-reinforcing process, which is a really good thing.

    B1

    4 Ways to Be Less Lonely

    37:474 Ways to Be Less Lonely
    • this self-reinforcing pattern of loneliness that we're seeing that's actually increasing, particularly among people under 30.

      this self-reinforcing pattern of loneliness that we're seeing that's actually increasing, particularly among people under 30.

    • Now there's a lot of things in life that put us in a downward cycle, a self-reinforcing negative pattern in life.

      Now there's a lot of things in life that put us in a downward cycle, a self-reinforcing negative pattern in life.

    A2

    Think for Yourself, Become Unstoppable

    09:05Think for Yourself, Become Unstoppable
    • The process is self reinforcing.

      The process is self reinforcing.

    B1