In Praise of Transience

Titration: An Underappreciated Human Skill

We normally think of titration in regard to chemistry or medication, for example, playing with the dosage until the benefit/liability ratio is optimized.

The concept of titration can also be applied to how we function. The person who consciously titrates how to behave in a given circumstance will do better than someone who uniformly proceeds at their natural default level.

I offer examples in my PsychologyToday.c0m article today.