Session 5 Flashcards

Nudging (4 cards)

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What is the differenced between manipulation and economic/regulatory/participatory instruments?

A

There’s deceit - you know if youre being taxed or regulated

Manipulation works best if you don’t know youre being manipulated

Manipulation doesnt assume youre a rational person, but you change your behaviour in a subconscious way

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2
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Compare fast and slow thinking

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Fast = actions based on habit/internalsied routines

Slow = making rational decisions, weighing up the consequences of an action

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3
Q

Define nudging

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a small push to acheive a desired outcome

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4
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What is over optimism? How does it influence us?

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