S5 Ep405: Why We Hate-Watch Shows & Tricks Companies Use To Get Your Money
26.05.2022
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Do you find yourself watching a show *because* you hate it so much? Bethany’s covering the reasons we hate-watch, as well as specific qualities these types of shows have in common. Then, hide your wallet, because Kathleen is pulling the curtain back on the sneaky ways companies get you to spend more money.
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What We Talked About:
12:38 - ‘Hate Watching’ Shows 42:05 - Tricks Companies Use To Get Us To Spend $$$
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May 4th - Study Buds @ 1:00 PM ET May 17h - Live Show @ 7:30 PM ET May 19th - YA Book Club @ 8:00 PM ET May 25th - Live Show @ 7:30 PM ET May 31st - Book Club @ 8:00 PM ET
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June 1st - Study Buds @ 1:00 PM ET
Other June Dates TBD
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BETHANY’S SOURCES: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-psychology-behind-why-we-hate-watch_l_61bcecede4b04b42ab5fa761 https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20190503-what-does-it-mean-to-be-camp https://www.vox.com/2014/12/10/7336119/hate-watching-explained https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate-watching Michael Jackson’s “Ghosts” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH_FV5JbpVI
KATHLEEN’S SOURCES: https://www.lifehack.org/articles/money/15-sneaky-retail-tricks-that-make-you-spend-more-stop-falling-for-them.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/square/2020/11/13/17-strategies-for-increasing-your-online-sales/?sh=537ce74068c4 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/return-to-spender/ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/nordstrom-return-policy-changes-customer-abuse https://www.pinnaclecart.com/blog/make-online-shoppers-spend-more/
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What We Talked About:
12:38 - ‘Hate Watching’ Shows 42:05 - Tricks Companies Use To Get Us To Spend $$$
———
PATREON Dates in May:
May 4th - Study Buds @ 1:00 PM ET May 17h - Live Show @ 7:30 PM ET May 19th - YA Book Club @ 8:00 PM ET May 25th - Live Show @ 7:30 PM ET May 31st - Book Club @ 8:00 PM ET
PATREON Dates in May:
June 1st - Study Buds @ 1:00 PM ET
Other June Dates TBD
Sign up at www.patreon.com/acquiredtaste
———
Check out our merch!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/an-acquired-taste-podcast
———
Please support the companies that support us!
Pair Eyewear - Get glasses as unique as you are. One pair, infinite style. Starting at just $60. Go to paireyewear.com/TASTE for 15% off your first purchase.
Caraway - Visit Carawayhome.com/ATP to take advantage of this limited time offer for 10% on your next purchase. This deal is exclusive for our listeners, so visit Carawayhome.com/ATP or use code ATP at checkout. Caraway. Nontoxic cookware made modern.
Truebill - Don’t fall for subscription scams. Start cancelling today at Truebill.com/taste - it could save you THOUSANDS a year!
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BETHANY’S SOURCES: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-psychology-behind-why-we-hate-watch_l_61bcecede4b04b42ab5fa761 https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20190503-what-does-it-mean-to-be-camp https://www.vox.com/2014/12/10/7336119/hate-watching-explained https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate-watching Michael Jackson’s “Ghosts” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH_FV5JbpVI
KATHLEEN’S SOURCES: https://www.lifehack.org/articles/money/15-sneaky-retail-tricks-that-make-you-spend-more-stop-falling-for-them.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/square/2020/11/13/17-strategies-for-increasing-your-online-sales/?sh=537ce74068c4 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/return-to-spender/ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/nordstrom-return-policy-changes-customer-abuse https://www.pinnaclecart.com/blog/make-online-shoppers-spend-more/
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