Issue #223 - Pay-It-Forward Effect, Cultural Ignition & Anti-Mattering Scale

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The Pay-It-Forward Effect

A Dominoes-like phenomenon, where a single act of kindness creates a cascade, or chain reaction of kindness. (link)

by Amir Kumar

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Cultural Ignition

People don't form their views on complex social issues in isolation. Rather, they identify prominent people with whom they agree on issues that are most important to them and then tend to adopt their views on other issues. (link)