there are other factors two which bear upon the…
Page 286 there are other factors two which bear upon the entire process. Our core beliefs about the world, and what happens in it will play a huge part. If we believe that people are essentially selfish and out for themselves, then our judgment that follows, a trigger event will be different from those of someone who believes people to be essentially decent and good. Likewise, if we believe that it is appropriate to hit a spouse of Here she deserves it, our inhibitions will affect us quite differently, in a heated domestic argument from another person who follows a life rule that you need to do no such thing
— from The Mind in the Cockpit · Happy Why More or Less by brown