What makes us happy? How can we help people with depressive disorder? Is it possible to improve intelligence?... Scientists all over the world seek to find answers to these questions. Let's take a look at their findings...
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What makes us happy? How can we help people with depressive disorder? Is it possible to improve intelligence?... Scientists all over the world seek to find answers to these questions. Let's take a look at their findings...
Friendship Magic: Benjamin Franklin's Genius Persuasion Technique
Learning Psychology (New)
5 minutes
1 year ago
Friendship Magic: Benjamin Franklin's Genius Persuasion Technique
Benjamin Franklin not only entered the history books as one of the founding fathers of the USA, but is also mentioned in many psychology textbooks. His ingeniously simple method of turning an opposing politician into one of his closest allies and friends received a lot of attention, especially from social psychologists. But does the Benjamin Franklin method really work? Or can the Benjamin Franklin effect not be proven in empirical studies...? __________________
Studies and books:
Jecker, J., & Landy, D. (1969). Liking a person as a function of doing him a favour. Human relations, 22(4), 371-378.
Burck, E. (2016). New psychology of influence: exploring manipulation. BoD Books on Demand.
Burck, E. (2019). The manipulated brain: psychology of unconscious influence. BoD Books on Demand.
Learning Psychology (New)
What makes us happy? How can we help people with depressive disorder? Is it possible to improve intelligence?... Scientists all over the world seek to find answers to these questions. Let's take a look at their findings...