How I Use the Anchor Effect To Slowly Improve All of My Relationships

A hidden psychological mechanism determines how we filter our perceptions

Christopher Kokoski
Curious
Published in
8 min readDec 5, 2021

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A giant anchor dissolving into black birds — How I Use the Anchor Effect To Slowly Improve All of My Relationships
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I first learned this technique in college from a rapping gangster grandma in shades.

She also happened to teach psychology 101. As she gyrated in front of the class to thumping music, she spat an…

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Christopher Kokoski
Curious

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