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How To BUILD INFLUENCE & Understand The Psychology of Persuasion w/ Robert Cialdini, Ph.D EP 1164

The School of Greatness

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The Final Principle of Scarcity in Human Psychology

The reason we want things that are rare or scarce, are dwindling in availability is that other people will lose them. Loss is a more powerful motivator in human psychology than gaining the same thing. And then also, for people that have an unlimited of digital goods, essentially that's not a physical good, andt they have digital how do they position in a way that is ethical? Scarcity. I love it. We've got the final principle of the previous version, until you've discovered the new principle, which wants t but the original final principle is scarcity. Can you explain the principle of scarcity? Why we find things that areRare and scarce or limited, something that we desire,

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