• Impulse Purchases: Why Your Brain Betrays Your Wallet

  • Feb 11 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
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Impulse Purchases: Why Your Brain Betrays Your Wallet

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    Ever walked into a store for toothpaste and left with a jade egg, a scented candle, and a regret-laden bank statement? You’re not alone. In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we unravel the psychological traps that retailers use to turn rational humans into impulse-buying maniacs. From FOMO-fueled flash sales to manipulative store layouts, we expose the tricks designed to hijack your brain and drain your wallet. Grab a seat (or an impulse-bought bean bag), because it’s time to decode the madness.


    🎙️ Topics covered:

    ✅ The psychology behind impulse buying

    ✅ How stores manipulate your decisions

    ✅ The hidden cost of retail therapy

    ✅ Tips to resist the siren call of “Buy One, Get One Free!”


    🔗 Listen now—before your cart fills up with things you never needed.


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