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What Feels Better Than Winning?
Many of us are addicted to our cell phones, with the average global screen time being 6 hours and 58 minutes. Variable reward mechanisms, such as those used by apps like TikTok, release dopamine in… Read more
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Alchemy in Marketing & Advertising
Alchemy, often associated with mysticism, is actually a common practice in everyday life. From the allure of fake houseplants to the marketing tactics of pharmaceutical companies, alchemy plays a role in transforming perceived value. Understanding… Read more
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