E is for Embedding Cues that are embeddedcurrent routine are especially powerful • Embed a new behavior to an established behavior • Need for Closure – Ziegarnik Effect • People feel a very strong drive to “complete” actions • Cuing people to feel that their behaviors are incomplete can reinforce embedding in the moment Ipsos Behavioral Science Center 23

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