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SYSK Choice: How to Avoid Eating Plastic & Overcoming Cognitive Bias

Something You Should Know

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You May Be Eating a Credit Card's Worth of Plastic Every Week

A study found that drivers stop more often when pedestrians look them directly in the eye. Eye contact has been shown to enhance a person's status and dominance. It may be seen as an implicit order to stop. Also interesting, drivers are more likely to stop for hitch hikers who look them in the eyes.

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