The Habits
the Main Point
The Six Principles of Influence
New Insights & Expanded Concepts
Stuff Prof. Sly Said
100

This is the first Habit

What is Be Proactive?

100

Habit 2 encourages people to create this type of mental image before taking action in the physical world.

What is a personal vision or mental blueprint?

100

This principle relies on our tendency to return a favor or repay a debt.

What is reciprocity?

100

Cialdini added this seventh principle to the new edition, based on people’s desire to be part of a select group.

What is unity?

100

This person is responsible for your actions.

Who is ME?

200

Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood refers to which of the 7 habits

what is habit 5?  

200

This Covey-created tool helps individuals prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency.

What is the Time Management Matrix (or Eisenhower Matrix)?

200

People tend to follow the actions of others when making decisions, especially in uncertain situations.  

What is social proof?

200

This term describes how people often make decisions quickly based on mental shortcuts or cues in the environment.

What are heuristics?

200

This is your most valuable Asset.

What is your time?

300

This is being sharpened by Habit 7

What is the Saw?

300

Habit 6 is all about valuing these differences to create better solutions than individuals could alone.

What are differences in perspectives or strengths?

300

This principle describes the pressure to behave consistently with what we’ve previously said or done.

What is commitment and consistency?

300

In the expanded edition, Cialdini emphasizes pre-suasion, which is best described as this.

What is the process of arranging for recipients to be receptive to a message before they encounter it?

300

These are required if one wants to be considered a leader.  

Who are Follows?

400

Think Win-Win

What is Habit 4?

400

"Sharpening the saw" refers to regularly renewing yourself in these four areas: physical, social/emotional, mental, and this.

What is spiritual?

400

People are more likely to comply with requests from someone they find physically attractive, similar to themselves, or who gives them compliments.

What is liking?

400

According to Cialdini, this emotional state increases the likelihood that someone will say “yes” to a request.

What is a positive mood?

400

Unless your dumb as a box of hammers, you should never buy one of these.

What is a time share?

500

Habit two suggests in the beginning, this should be kept in mind.

What is the end?

500

This type of listening, emphasized in Habit 5, involves truly understanding another person before replying.

What is empathic listening?

500

This principle highlights how individuals tend to obey those they see as knowledgeable, qualified, or holding a position of power.

What is authority?

500

Cialdini warns against the unethical use of influence techniques, calling for this key concept in their application.

What is ethical responsibility (or ethical use of influence)?

500

Time, Oxygen, and Toilet paper have this in common.

You don't think much about them until you don't have enough.  

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