Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Flattery will get you Everywhere

I've always subscribed to that notion in the title. Now it turns out, in one study at least, that even when the flattered know one has ulterior motives... it still works.

Even obviously manipulative compliments are remarkably effective.
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  1. monkeyweatherJanuary 27, 2010 at 1:25 PM

    That was the best article ever, and what a brilliant summation with such fine punctuation!
    Can I borrow $10?


    (okay, jk - haven't read it yet) :OD

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