The People vs. The Fake NodWhy we pretend to hear things to save social harmony.
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Court of Human BehaviorDiscover the true cost of agreeing to statements you never actually heard. This trial examines the delicate balance between conversational honesty and the desperate need to avoid asking someone to repeat themselves for a fourth time. We explore whether blind agreement is a harmless act of social mercy or a risky social crime.
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