Trained incapacity

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In sociology, trained incapacity "refers to that state of affairs in which one's abilities function as inadequacies or blind spots."[1] It means that people's past experiences can lead to wrong decisions when circumstances change.[2][3] Thorstein Veblen invented the concept in 1933.[4][5]

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