How to Hack a Human Brain

Below is a complete list of all the weaknesses in a human mind that
you can exploit to your own advantage when trying to separate
people from their money.

You've probably heard of a lot of em but its nice to have em all in 1 place.
Like a manual for all of the security holes in a person's decision making
process. Probably quite a few you haven't heard of as well.

Happy Blackhatting

Code:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

 

This is fantastic

Thanks buddy!

I find i encounter Wishful thinking — the formation of beliefs and the making of decisions according to what is pleasing to imagine instead of by appeal to evidence or rationality. the most in daily life.

 

This is even more useful for a poker player.

Thanks very much for this...

 

wow im way too lazy too read this all

 

This link should be in everyone's bookmark folder, thanks for posting it here.

 

oh man this with my NLP skills = pwnage, seriously thanks.

 

Nice share OP...everyone should give this one a read and refer back to it

 

Very useful and succinct wiki on cognition and inherent biases! Wish I had found this before I spent all that time any money on my Psych. degree! LOL.

 

If a good writer like Malcom Gladwell could write a book on all of them, I would buy each and everyone.

 

Here's another nice little list of weapons. These are particularly useful for writing sales letters and convincing anyone of pretty much anything:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies

 

I have never seen this list before, great share. Combining this list with some writing skills and the proper marketing = a lot of $$$

 

How to hack a human brain? One day Google will put this one app in their Google Labs... once Microsoft release theirs!

That's a joke (or is it? )