Tag Archives: Psychology
Bookmarks for March 21st through March 24th
These are my links for March 21st through March 24th: Software Usability – The “Harry Potter” Solution"The idea was inspired by an article I read in the Harvard Business Review…dubbed “Harry Potter marketing” (for the well-known fictional character who ages … Continue reading
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The fun theoryThis site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or something entirely different, the only thing … Continue reading
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What Makes Us Happy? – The Atlantic (June 2009)Is there a formula—some mix of love, work, and psychological adaptation—for a good life? For 72 years, researchers at Harvard have been examining this question, following 268 men who entered college in … Continue reading
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Predictably / IrrationalHe gave unsigned checks for $10,000 to his children, promising to sign them if he was over target weight by a certain date. Many people use commitment devices to try to keep their weight down, but Buffett’s idea … Continue reading
Why Customers Will Pay You to Restrain Them | Fast Company
Milkman has found a similar pattern in the purchases of people who buy groceries online. When people are purchasing for next-day delivery, they order many more want foods than when they’re ordering for a more-distant delivery date. We are salad … Continue reading