How Original Are Your Thoughts?

Plant ideas in other peoples minds… with science!

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SOURCES
http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ap_Dijksterhuis/publication/13710149_The_relation_between_perception_and_behavior_or_how_to_win_a_game_of_trivial_pursuit/links/0deec51f8b2098ec66000000.pdf
http://engineering.mit.edu/ask/what-are-thoughts-made
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/inside-the-consumer-mind/201210/how-memories-experience-influence-behavior
https://www.psychologytoday.com/basics/priming
http://time.com/3900044/police-misconduct-priming/
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/news/were-only-human/life-is-random-get-a-plan.html

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