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Psychology

The Trap of Words That Fit Everyone: The Barnum Effect

The Barnum effect is our tendency to accept vague personality descriptions that fit almost anyone as accurate analyses of ourselves. This piece covers where the name came from, P.

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Film & media

The Camera That Follows Without a Shake: The Steadicam

The Steadicam is a body-worn camera stabilizer that keeps the operator's movements from reaching the camera. We look at how it was born, the structure and principles that tame the

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Economics

Winning but Losing: The Winner’s Curse

The winner’s curse is when the person who most overestimates an item’s uncertain value wins the auction and overpays. This piece covers its origin in Capen, Clapp and Campbell’s 19

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Tourism studies

The Concept of Sustainable Tourism and Ways to Sustain It

Sustainable tourism aims to have a positive impact on local communities and the environment while providing visitors with beneficial and enjoyable experiences. The rapid growth of

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Design

Design Anyone Can Use: Universal Design

Universal design is a way of designing products and spaces so that as many people as possible can use them, regardless of age, build, or disability, without separate modifications