Psychology 3721F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Tyrant
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Chapter 10 review: scarcity: situation where people hate to lose their freedom, dealing with something that is in sort supply we hate to be put in a situation where our freedom to choose is limited. If you censor content of any kind, you will inevitably make something more attractive than it was originally. How to make lousy cookies really desirable the cookie study: the cookie study involves conditions where people have available to them cookies while doing another task. In one condition, you have available to you while you are doing a task a cookie jar that is full of cookies. In countries where people under the circumstances where they are oppressed under the power of a regime they don"t rebel: the biggest revolutions that have occurred are not in countries where a tyrant has rules over a society. Remember this the cookies didn"t take better.