• criitz@reddthat.com
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    8 months ago

    Google the primacy and/or anchoring effect, they are well known psychological biases

    Edit: In the linked video I believe he even references example of its effect

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        8 months ago

        Yes, a small percentage of people can’t make up their mind when voting and people in that group they are more likely to pick the first options. Remember that when everyone can vote, that includes the most indecisive people you know.

        In a lot of places it takes barely any effort to vote.