📚 2 Books mentioned in "Behavioral Priming: Buy, Robot Human! | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW" of Stuff You Should Know
Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: Behavioral Priming: Buy, Robot Human! | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on April 12, 2025
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Happiness
Buy Happiness by P. Richard G. Layard, Richard Layard on Amazon
Uh there was another guy we talked about the nudge earlier uh in 2008. Another Nobel economist named Richard Thawer co-wrote a bestseller called nudge colon improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness. And in that book he talked about um social priming experiences uh benign paternalism or that nudge that you know you kind of mentioned earlier toward making a better decision.
Josh mentions the book 'Nudge' by Richard Thaler, describing it as a bestseller that discusses social priming and benign paternalism.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman on Amazon
Uh Daniel Conorman, he was a Nobel already a Nobel Prize winning um economist. Uh he wrote thinking fast and slow and it was essentially an introduction to um nudge economics and priming for the for the the average person. And it was a huge bestseller.
Josh introduces the book 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman, highlighting its bestseller status and role in introducing nudge economics and priming to the public.