Looking down on the people
October 17, 2016
The Boston Globe:
BEING AFFLUENT MEANS you don’t have to rely on others so much. So why look at them in the first place? Psychologists at New York University found that social class is associated with what people pay attention to, and for how long. In one experiment, pedestrians in New York City were asked to don a pair of Google Glass glasses, which recorded what the pedestrians looked at as they walked down the street for a minute.
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