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The endowment effect makes ownership sticky
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The endowment effect makes ownership sticky

Psychology · Biases · V6.8 patch 148 / curated weird facts

People tend to value an object more once they own it.

TopicPsychology · Biases
SourceV6.8 patch 148 / curated weird facts
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