| Anytime someone feels their freedom to
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| | lose if they didn't improve their
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| choose, think, or act is being
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| | insulation, or if they were told how much
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| restricted, they "experience
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| | money they would save? They are more
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| psychological reactance and attempt to
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| | likely to act if they are told about
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| restore their freedom." With this
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| | their potential loss.The mental trigger
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| restriction on freedom we are driven to
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| | of potential loss causes such great
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| latch on to that thing which we fear will
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| | anxiety in people that they act to
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| be restricted even more.Instead of
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| | prevent the loss--even though they likely
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| standing by and saying, "Okay, I'll give
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| | are not really interested in the product
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| that up," we take the opposite approach.
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| | itself. Imagine making a decision where
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| Suddenly, that restricted item is even
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| | you have all day to make up your mind and
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| more important to us. Researchers call
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| | you have the reassurance that when you
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| this tendency "reactance." An intensely
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| | return tomorrow, the item will still be
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| motivational state, reactance causes us
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| | available at the same good price. You
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| to be emotional, single-minded, or even
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| | could take days to make that
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| irrational. We hate feeling restricted,
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| | decision.However, when scarcity enters
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| so we are highly motivated to resolve
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| | the picture and you feel that the
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| anything that creates that feeling. It is
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| | availability of the product, the timing,
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| due to reactance that we act, and that we
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| | or even the price is bound to change
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| want it now.A study involving a group of
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| | without notice, the mental trigger of
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| male toddlers illustrates just how
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| | scarcity begins to operate. You are
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| powerful the Law of Scarcity is, even in
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| | driven to acquire something to alleviate
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| very small children. In the study, the
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| | the threat of potential loss. That's why
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| toddlers were brought into a room, each
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| | shoe salespeople always bring you back
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| holding two equally exciting and
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| | the last pair of shoes available in your
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| appealing toys. A Plexiglas barrier was
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| | size at the sale price--which ends
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| set up so that one of the toys sat next
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| | todayWhat we can't have is always more
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| to it, while the other sat behind. The
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| | desirable and exciting than what we
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| barrier wasn't very tall, so some of the
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| | already possess. As the adage says, "The
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| toddlers could simply reach over the top
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| | grass is always greener on the other side
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| and grab for the toy. For others, though,
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| | of the fence." Any parent knows the
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| the barrier was still too high to reach
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| | result of telling a child she can't have
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| over, so they could only reach that
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| | or do something. The child will
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| particular toy if they went around and
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| | immediately drop everything and want the
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| behind the Plexiglas. The researchers
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| | one thing she can't have. Look at Romeo
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| wanted to see if the obstructed toy,
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| | and Juliet. The forbidden nature of their
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| being more "scarce," would draw more
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| | relationship made it even stronger and
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| attention and be more desirable. The boys
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| | more appealing to them. Parents need to
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| who could easily reach over the top
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| | be cautioned about forbidding their
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| showed no preference toward the
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| | child's friends and lovers because the
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| obstructed or the unobstructed toy; the
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| | Law of Scarcity will come back to haunt
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| unobstructed toy was approached just as
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| | them.The Law of Scarcity works even when
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| frequently and just as quickly. For the
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| | the desired object or thing isn't going
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| boys who could not reach over the top,
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| | to really benefit the recipient. A county
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| however, the obstructed toy was clearly
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| | in Florida enacted legislation forbidding
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| the more desirable of the two--in fact,
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| | the sale and use of laundry detergents
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| the boys made contact with it three times
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| | containing phosphates, as phosphates
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| faster than with the unobstructed toy!
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| | negatively impact the environment and
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| Even in toddlers, there was an urge to
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| | don't help clean the clothes. Before the
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| defy restriction of choice!Online
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| | ban went into effect, stores experienced
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| auctions drive me nuts. In most auctions,
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| | an increase in sales of the
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| I find an item I like and I put in what I
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| | phosphate-containing detergents. After
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| think is a reasonable, winning bid. I
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| | the ban was underway, stores within the
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| promise myself that I won't bid higher.
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| | city saw a drop in laundry detergent
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| But I always get caught. When I get the
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| | sales overall, while stores in
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| outbid notice, I can't believe somebody
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| | surrounding counties not affected by the
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| outbid me. What if I can't find this item
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| | ban saw an increase in sales of the
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| again? They obviously think this item is
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| | phosphate-containing detergents.
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| worth more than I do. Then I find myself
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| | Later, when consumers were polled as to
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| wanting it even more--whatever it is--and
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| | which detergents were better, the
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| I bid far more than I originally
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| | residents where the ban had taken place
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| intended. The thrill of winning usually
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| | rated the restricted detergents higher
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| outweighs the pain of the price I paid.In
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| | than any others in all categories. The
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| 1996, Jackie Kennedy's personal
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| | Law of Scarcity had made the limited
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| | help you get what you want, when you
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| | want, and win friends for life. Ask
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| were on public display, more than 40,000
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| | yourself how much money and income you
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| people took part. The hype and
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| | have lost because of your inability to
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| anticipation surrounding the event
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| | persuade and influence. Think about it.
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| | Sure you've seen some success, but think
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| | Has there ever been a time when you did
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| $8,000 sold for $415,000; John F.
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| | not get your point across? Were you
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| Kennedy's golf clubs were estimated at
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| | unable to convince someone to do
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| $700 to $900 but sold for $772,500; a
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| wooden cigar box priced at $2,000 sold
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| | potential? Are you able to motivate
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| | relationships? Imagine being able to
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| $85,000.Everyone persuades for a living.
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