Scientific Definition
Eye movements that loosely correlate with which representational system is active — visual, auditory, kinesthetic.
Plain-English Definition
Eye movements that loosely correlate with which representational system is active — visual, auditory, kinesthetic.
Feynman Explanation
The model is leakier than NLP claims and tighter than skeptics admit. Useful, not gospel.
Core Principle
Eye movements that loosely correlate with which representational system is active — visual, auditory, kinesthetic.
Mechanisms
Pending editorial review.
Eye movements that loosely correlate with which representational system is active — visual, auditory, kinesthetic.
Pending editorial review.
Pending editorial review.
Pending editorial review.
Pending editorial review.
Coaching, interviewing — as one signal among many, never alone.
Inputs (Triggers)
Pending editorial review.
Outputs (Behaviors)
Pending editorial review.
Behavioral Signature
The model is leakier than NLP claims and tighter than skeptics admit. Useful, not gospel.
Examples
- Bandler & Grinder, 1970s; mixed empirical support.
- Coaching, interviewing — as one signal among many, never alone.
Pending editorial review.
Famous Experiments
Pending editorial review.
Design Principles
- Treat as a hypothesis, not a diagnosis. Always corroborate with content and calibration.
Measurement Approaches
Pending editorial review.
Evidence
Pending editorial review.
Pending editorial review.
The Perverse Incentive Lens™
How this behavior is exploited — and how to redesign around it.
- Treat as a hypothesis, not a diagnosis. Always corroborate with content and calibration.
Pending editorial review.
Pending editorial review.
Interactive Mini Network
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Knowledge Graph Neighbors
Auto-linked to the rest of the Human Behavior Taxonomy by family, domain, dimension, and shared keywords.
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The conditions under which a target accepts an influence attempt without scrutiny.
A controlled scenario, often impossible, used to isolate a variable and test an intuition or theory.
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Basics first (health/finances), then depth (mastery/impact), then altruism (widening circle).