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Nick Selby :donor: (fuzztech@infosec.exchange)'s status on Saturday, 23-Dec-2023 05:45:17 JST Nick Selby :donor:

Wow this is fascinating and counterintuitive: people don't just prefer sloppily wrapped presents, but they prefer what's inside the package "significantly" more when it is sloppily wrapped. What a COOL experiment https://theconversation.com/the-science-of-gift-wrapping-explains-why-sloppy-is-better-128506
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1. After unwrapping, participants evaluated how much they liked their gifts. We found that those who received a sloppily wrapped gift liked their present significantly more than those who received a neatly wrapped gift — regardless of ‘which mug they got.
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  The science of gift wrapping explains why sloppy is better
  
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  A new study looks at the impact a gift’s wrapping has on how the recipient likes what you give them.
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  Lord (lord@pleroma.lord.re)'s status on Saturday, 23-Dec-2023 18:27:28 JST Lord
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  @fuzztech that's exactly the reason i only make monster wraps for presents. I mean i could perfectly wrap this shit (at least in toeory) but i cooose not to ! :blobcatwhistle:
  
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