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#919 - George Mack - How To Take Control Of Your Own Destiny

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Exploring Agency: Influence and Conformity

This chapter examines the concept of agency through contrasting videos that highlight high and low agency in social situations. The discussion includes real-life examples, such as the influence of individual actions at a music festival and the dynamics of compliance tests in group settings. Additionally, it explores how agency can drive personal and societal change, using innovative examples like SpaceX's technology to illustrate the importance of taking control over one's circumstances.

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