Good habits, bad habits : the science of making positive changes that stick /
Wendy Wood.
- First Edition.
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2019]
- 303 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How we really are -- Persistence and change -- The depths beneath -- Introducing your second self -- What about knowledge? -- What about self control? -- The three bases of habit formation -- Context -- Repetition -- Reward -- Consistency is for closers -- Total control -- Special cases, big opportunities, and the world around us -- Jump through windows -- The special resilience of habit -- Contexts of addiction -- Happy with habit -- You are not alone -- Epilogue -- How to stop looking at your phone so often -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.