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Cake day: July 18th, 2023

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  • Through a series of seven experiments, the team measured how toddlers demonstrated preferences for people with differing amounts of particular kinds of resources they desired—toys and snacks. Besides a bias toward the more “wealthy” person who had more resources, the children showed dislike and avoidance of those whom researchers labeled in the experiments as the “poorer” individuals.

    i think that explains why people like the kardashians are a thing.

    Over and over, the children showed that they tracked wealth, preferred to help those who were richer and were more likely to play with those who had more resources.

    and i wonder if this explains the appeal of people like musk or bezos