Initiation Failure Loop

The Executive Paralysis Chain

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Demand threat and low activation combine into a startup freeze while time tracking slips. Deadline panic then forces a high-cost push, reinforcing RSD and future avoidance.

  1. Step 1

    Task perceived as demand

    Source signal: asd

  2. Step 2

    Dopamine signal fails

    Source signal: adhd

  3. Step 3

    Executive freeze

    Source signal: both

  4. Step 4

    Time blindness masks delay

    Source signal: adhd

  5. Step 5

    Sudden panic at deadline

    Source signal: adhd

  6. Step 6

    RSD from perceived failure

    Source signal: both