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The science of persuasion, with Prof Vanessa Bohns

Instant Genius

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The Unexpected Dynamics of Human Compliance

This chapter delves into the striking phenomenon of human compliance, where individuals often yield to requests despite their initial reluctance. Through compelling research and real-world examples, it uncovers the psychological factors, such as social pressure and discomfort, that drive unexpected conformity among people.

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