Why Do We Want What We Can't Have? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 68

Explores desire, scarcity, and tribalism using research insights into human motivation and choices.

Behavioral economicsBehavioralPodcast episodebehavioral biasescomparative advantage of desiresgritmotivated reasoningsocial tribalismstatus seekingAngela DuckworthMike Maughan

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