Who are you more likely to follow? Someone who boldly declares, “I know exactly how to get there” or someone who shrugs, “I think I might know how to get there”? Even if it turns out the second person actually had a better sense of the directions, according to marketing professor Jonah Berger, people are more likely to choose the first person simply bec…
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