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Weapons of Influence #3: Social Proof (Ep. 193)

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Can Laughtacks Aren't New

In ason a various concepts within it, exactly. i want to go over some examples of social proof in addition to the whole girl friend thing and the whole a parking check out thing. So the chapter started out with the example of canned laughter. Oh, yes, they laugh tracts on t v shows. And even though people can very easily tell at its fake, the t v executive still use it because it works. Even back in the 18 hundreds, the french opera would have these people, is it clackers? Yes. That's bot basically paid clappers, yes. The directors and tet writers have to fight to get can laughter not put into their shows. It is usually a

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