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9/23/2012 2:00:47 AM
Look at drop for the year 2012 (new CEO)
http://www.businessinsider.com/100-things-you-should-know-about-people-2010-11?op=1&utm_source=buffer&buffer_share=b30a1
We think that choices = control — In an experiment with rats, the rats were given a choice of a direct path to food or a path that had branches and therefore required choices to be made. The rats preferred the path with branches. Monkeys and pigeons learn to press buttons to get food, but they prefer to have more than one button even though it doesn’t get them any more food. Even though it isn’t necessarily true, we equate having choices with having control. If are to feel in control, then we need to feel that our actions are powerful and that we have choices to make. Sometimes having a lot of choices makes it harder to get what we want, but we still want the choices so that we feel in control of the decision.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/100-things-you-should-know-about-people-2010-11?op=1#ixzz27GmEAaAZ
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