Eric LawtonEricLawton@kolektiva.social
Sep 24, 2026, 2:34 PMSnack names influence how filling we imagine they will be — new research
> Most people are likely unaware of how the sounds of brand names affect them.
When are we going to get over the idea that we are rational beings, making fully informed choices. It's not possible for limited beings.
We are subject to many kinds of exploits of our evolved brains. We even fund university research on how to do it, mostly to help advertisers to trick us into buying products.