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Unthinking - The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy

Harry Beckwith

Summary

In a world flooded with information and choice, people often believe their purchasing decisions arise from careful consideration and rational analysis. However, Harry Beckwith's exploration reveals that much of consumer behavior operates on an unconscious plane, influenced by subtle cues, emotions, and ingrained habits. By examining the psychological and cultural forces that shape buying decisions, Beckwith sheds light on the mechanisms that businesses, marketers, and even individuals can leverage to understand and influence choices more effectively.

  • Most purchasing decisions are made unconsciously, driven by instinct, habit, and emotional cues rather than rational...

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