For the Brain, Cash Is Good, Status Is Better - Scientific American
Waylan Choy stashed this in Style-Image-Brand
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Status and Value processed in the same part of the brain. This single fact has allowed me to understand a lot about people and behavior these last few years. Forgot to stash this as a fundamental article (or maybe I have)
Social status explains why some people pursue fame instead of money.
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-psychology-of-social/
4:52 PM Mar 27 2014