Monthly Archives: January 2023

How Expectations and Conditioning Shape Our Response to Placebos | The MIT Press Reader

Kathryn Hall, an expert on placebos, considers the ways that expectations and learning affect our response to them. — Read on thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/how-expectations-and-conditioning-shape-our-response-to-placebos/

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Online shopping traps sellers use, explained – Vox

Marketers use dark patterns, deceptive design, and a host of tricks to get consumers to feel like products are scarce or popular and get them to buy more. — Read on http://www.vox.com/the-goods/23505330/online-shopping-ecomerce-tricks-dark-patterns-deceptive-design

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