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Social Influence Shapes Decisions

People tend to follow the crowd. Highlighting what others are choosing can steer decisions, whether its on an e-commerce site or in a voting booth.

The choices of others silently guide our own.

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This book reveals that choice is never neutral. The order, wording, and context in which options appear all impact what we ultimately select.

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