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“About one-third of drivers of Prius hybrids failed to yield to pedestrians in a series of experiments on crosswalks in the San Francisco Bay area, giving the brand one of the highest rankings for “unethical driving,” say psychologist Paul Piff of the University of California, Berkeley, and a team of colleagues. Drivers of hybrids “who believe they’re saving the Earth may feel entitled to behave unethically in other ways,” says Piff, who is quoted on news.sciencemag.org”
Harvard Business School Press, Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review
“10-percentage-point increase in broadband penetration produces the same lift in the population’s subjective well-being as a 2.89% increase in GDP per capita,”
Harvard Business School Press, Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review
“Our perceptions are shaped not only by what we can do by ourselves but by what we believe we can do with others’ help,”
Harvard Business School Press, Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review
“reading too much useless information makes you 46% less likely to think clearly,”
Harvard Business School Press, Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review
“Single male CEOs take bigger financial risks in order to appear more attractive.”
Harvard Business School Press, Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review