Mindless Eating
I’m a huge fan of exploring how we make decision and what informs our thinking. The videos below all relate to food and eating. Worth a watch if you think about food at all during the day.
A brilliant video that examines in a creative way, what happens when you take the same people, same food, with 30 seconds difference in times, and only change one thing. the size of their plate. Result: They’re +25% hungrier: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp5HqJef9YI. Very creative and fun experiment.
Education is essentially worthless: A subsequent study showing tons of education provided to highly intelligent people is meaningless when it comes to their actions. What did matter? The SYSTEM: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heFiA1lAhe4
Feed people and tell them it’s Taco Bell vs tell them it’s from a restaurant with “Garden” in the name — how far off are they at estimating how many calories are in the food? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-cA2FKalKc This video is funny and involves a lot of swearing.
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Jared Fielding 