#46 – Cristina Bicchieri on Social Norms and The Grammar Of Society
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Is There a Conflict of Rules?
We tend to give priority to the situation we are in, ok? And therefore er, you know, to follow the rules that are scripted. I talk a lot about scripen scheme, et cetera, which is very important because, we reason by analogy. When i am a new situation, immediately, without sitting down and thinking for three hours, what immediately happens is i try to assess some similarity with some other situation i've been in. That's what we do in experiments, and that's why we see so much difference in small society versus our society. Think of heinrich type of experiments with the same gain, etcetera, very different result
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