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Hebbian Yerkes Dodson Law

Hebbian-Yerkes-Dodson Law

Apr 20, 20251 min read

  • zettelkasten

Created: 2022-06-13 20:18 Tags: zettelkasten Date Tweeted: 2022-06-14

Optimal output requires optimal arousal…

Get your mind out of the gutter ;)

Think of arousal as your stress level:

• Low stress = low output (boredom) • High stress = low output (anxiety) • Moderate stress = high output (just right)

This is the Hebbian-Yerkes-Dodson Law.

Related:

  1. echo chamber
  2. seek discomfort
  3. Goldilocks Rule
  4. Atomic Habits

References:

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yerkes–Dodson_law

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