Showing posts with label social behavior. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social behavior. Show all posts

Sunday, 27 September 2020

You're pretending you deserve what you have.

People would rather feel rich rather than actually get rich.

People would rather feel like they worked hard and earned their keep rather than actually do the kinds of hard work needed.

We'd rather face the pain we know rather than struggle to a better destination.

We'd rather pay the price of familiarity rather than the small cost of change.

Tuesday, 2 August 2016

I spy...

The Horthorn effect...

People change their behavior when they know they are being watched

Thursday, 23 July 2015

Why is popular, popular?

In the absence of any other information, humans tend to estimate the value of something by gauging the demand for it.