Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Google Uses Design and Behavioral Sciences To Nudge A Healthy Diet

In The Cafeteria, Google Gets Healthy by Cliff Kuang.  March 19, 2012.

For example M&Ms are in opaque bins instead of clear hanging dispensers.  The result: a 9% drop in caloric intake in just one week.  An example of the use of "nudges" to shape better behavior.

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