To Contents. 12. Verify. This Mind model, like the Will model, describes the sales process, yet also describes the process of 'buying' a thing, idea, opinion, philosophy, or attitude. Cash may not be involved.
     Enjoyment of ownership is a goal. Willpower forces enjoyment of a bias. If the bias is perceived, Willpower uses the Mind to rethink the process. Is the insight reasonable? What has been excluded or included? The Mind uses Proof to determine an actual need.
     Jumping to conclusions about what should be verified promises disappointing ownership.
12. VERIFY
Joy.
Contract: Bind.
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THE MIND MODEL
PROOF STIMULUS DECISION EFFECT
ENCODES 1. Need 7. Specify 13. Install
See relationship Have needs. Affirm benefits. Install help.
INFERS 2. Desire 8. Meaning 14. Performance
Prefer meaniing. Want benefits Affirm value. Realize potentials.
MAPS 3. Objective 9. Terms 15. Test
Build structure. Benefits address needs. Value beneficial terms. Benefits satisfied?
APPLY 4. Assets 10. Close 16. Possess
Validate. See needs as assets. Consummate agreement. Take possession.
PROVES 5. Evaluate 11. Prepare 17. Operate
Give credit. Asset's potentials. Arrange use. Use.
RESOLVES 6. Qualify 12. Verify 18. Own
Choose wisely. Potential benefits. Verify that needs are met. Enjoy.
Last link here is the concern of the next model.