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“The idea of applying psychology or behavioural sciences to communication is not a new one. It's very old behavioural economics. If it gives you some additional insights - so be it.” quote by Alexander Nix
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“The idea of applying psychology or behavioural sciences to communication is not a new one. It's very old behavioural economics. If it gives you some additional insights - so be it.”

Alexander Nix

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Source Speech: Business conference, 2020

Applying psychology to communication is old‑fashioned behavioural economics, offering useful insights.

In simple terms: Psychology in communication is classic behavioural economics.

Key Takeaway

Use psychological insights for clearer messaging.

Themes

communication psychology economics

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

business educational

When to use this quote

  • advertising
  • leadership
  • customer service

Key Concepts

behavioural science marketing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you ethically apply these insights?
  • What limits exist in behavioural economics?
A Different Perspective

Insights may be oversimplified.

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