Predictably Irrational with Dan Ariely

July 17, 2008
Host: Armand DiMele Guests: Dr. Dan Ariely

Why does a more expensive pill relieve more pain? Dr. Dan Ariely, behavioral economist and author of ‘Predictably Irrational,’ joins Armand DiMele to explain how expectations shape everything from placebo responses to romantic choices, including why insecurity becomes an aphrodisiac for those driven by fear of abandonment.

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