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Crowd psychology meets behavioral economics, and the result isn’t Jekyll becoming Hyde—it’s Hyde on a megaphone.
Le Bon argued that rational individuals lose their reason in a crowd. But modern behavioral science shows the “rational individual” never existed in the first place.
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Wow - the insurance company that gave Dan Ariely the data to work with confirms that Ariely's research was fraudulent. They made a statement to NPR stating that the honesty "nudges" produced no statistically significant changes in behavior https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/1190568472/dan-ariely-francesca-gino-harvard-dishonesty-fabricated-data