Solvent comments on Your inner Google - Less Wrong

101 Post author: PhilGoetz 16 September 2011 06:56AM

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Comment author: Hey 16 September 2011 03:55:40PM 0 points [-]

Yes, there is some of that attitude which you describe. However, it's hardly descriptive of ALL neuro-linguistic programmers.

NLP people would say you are Generalizing, Distorting and Deleting :)

Comment author: RichardKennaway 16 September 2011 08:18:09PM 3 points [-]

NLP people would say you are Generalizing, Distorting and Deleting :)

Well, there you are, that's the concern I have about NLP, which I have to admit I have seen only in its worst manifestations, on the Usenet newsgroup alt.nlp many years ago. It was like looking into an overcrowded cage of rats fighting for dominance, with the NLP techniques as their claws and teeth.