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Drunk tank pink is a smart and delightful introduction to some of psychologys most curious phenomena and most colorful characters. Professor alter is also the author of a new book, drunk tank pink, which uncovers and. Adam alter, an assistant professor of marketing and psychology at new york university, talks in this video about the history of drunk tank pink. Adam alter is an associate professor of marketing at new york universitys stern school of business, with an affiliated appointment in the new york university psychology department adam is the author of the new york times bestseller, drunk tank pink. You can read this ebook on any device that supports drm free epub or drm free pdf. In this brilliant study of the strange recesses of our minds, adam alter reveals the world is full of such hidden forces that shape our every thought, feeling and behaviour without us ever realizing. Can a room painted a particular shade of pink really make you react more passively. Drunk tank pink finds clues to behavior science friday. Adam alter is an associate professor of marketing and psychology at new york universitys stern school of business, and the author of drunk tank pink, a new york times bestseller about the. Drunk tank pink by adam alter, 9780143124931, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Alter discusses the book, and his research on the psychology of decisionmaking. Drunk tank pink finds clues to behavior in his new book drunk tank pink adam alter, an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at nyu, explains how subtle cues, such as the sound of. And other unexpected forces that shape how we think, feel, and behave is available in paperback from penguin. The world is populated with words and images that prompt unexpected, unconscious decisions.
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