Using a survey taken from March 10 – March 16, social scientists tried to untangle the complicated connection between feelings of vulnerability and behavior change in response to the coronavirus.
- Associate Professor of Economics, Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego
Like any personal touch, there’s a chance this common fundraising step makes people feel warm and fuzzy inside. But a five-year research project found that it doesn’t make donors more generous.
A study found that grocery shoppers who could change their orders were more likely to swap produce for junk food than the other way around.
When asked to donate money they had earned through participating in a study, average people tended to choose the less onerous requirements rather than big ones.
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