<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Composure changes the behavioral price of pressure... > Composure changes the behavioral price of pressure because it preserves access to thought. A regulated person can notice incentives, read the room, select a response, and avoid broadcasting the desperation that opportunistic people may try to exploit. **Source:** [[livestreams/Fear, Habit, and Building Change Through Repeated Practice - Workbook|Fear, Habit, and Building Change Through Repeated Practice]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Composure changes the behavioral price of pressure because it preserves access to thought. A regulated person can notice incentives, read the room, select a response, and avoid broadcasting the desperation that opportunistic people may try to exploit.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-composure-changes-behavioral-opportunistic-people-exploit ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->