1827: Religion & Scarcity Brain w/ Michael Easter
Mormon Stories Podcast
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The Impact of Variable Rewards
This chapter discusses the concept of variable rewards and its impact on various aspects of our lives. It explains how the combination of uncertainty, potential value, and quick repeatability makes activities like playing slot machines so addictive. The chapter highlights the presence of variable rewards in technologies, institutions, and everyday experiences like social media, dating apps, financial apps, and the food system.
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