MIT professor Scott Aaronson, in his blog, describes his interesting dilemma. It concerns the video shown below: Australian actresses are plagiarizing my quantum mechanics lecture to sell printers I tried to think of a witty, ironic title for this post, but in the end, I simply couldn’t. The above title is a literal statement of fact. […]
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“Insincere Flattery Actually Works”
Flattery drives, or maybe is driven by, the research efforts of a team at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology’s School of Business and Management. One might infer that from this study: “Insincere Flattery Actually Works: A Dual Attitudes Perspective,” Elaine Chan and Jaideep Sengupta, Journal of Marketing Research, vol. XLVI, 2009, (Thanks to […]