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The Term "Smog" Was First Used in the Early 1900s

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The term "smog" was first used in the early 1900s in London to describe the combination of smoke and fog.


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Escalating Commitment

A behavior pattern in which an individual or group continues to follow a failing course of action based on the time, money, or resources already invested.

Strategic Opportunism

The ability to remain flexible and seize new opportunities while still maintaining a focus on long-term strategic goals.

Anchoring and Adjustment Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information (anchor) when making decisions, even if it is unrelated or irrelevant.

Availability Bias

A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance of information that is readily available to them.

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