Drunk Tank Pink: The Subconscious Forces that Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
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Adam Alter (Author)
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'Drunk Tank Pink' is a particular shade of pink. In 1979 psychologists discovered that it has an extraordinary effect: if you stare at it for two minutes, you dramatically weaken in strength.
In this brilliant study of the strange recesses of our minds, Adam Alter reveals the world is full of such hidden forces that shape our every thought, feeling and behaviour - without us ever realizing.
Some letters in product names make us more likely to buy them (nearly all successful brands contain a 'k' sound)
We're more likely to be critical if we write in red rather than green biro
Your first report at school can determine your future career
Understanding these cues is key to smarter decision-making, more effective marketing, and better outcomes for our selves and our societies. Prepare for the most astounding and fast-paced psychology book since Blink and Predictably Irrational.
About the Author
Adam Alter is marketing professor at New York University. His research focuses on decision making and social psychology, and has been published in leading psychology journals and featured in popular media across the world.
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- Contributor: Adam Alter
- Imprint: Oneworld Publications
- ISBN13: 9781780745831
- Number of Pages: 272
- Packaged Dimensions: 129x198x19mm
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Oneworld Publications
- Release Date: 2014-10-02
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Adam Alter is marketing professor at New York University. His research focuses on decision making and social psychology, and has been published in leading psychology journals and featured in popular media across the world.
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