
Do Healthy Fast-Food Options Lead to Healthier Choices?
Adding a healthy option can actually drive people to make even worse choices, thanks to a mind-blowing glitch of human psychology.
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Adding a healthy option can actually drive people to make even worse choices, thanks to a mind-blowing glitch of human psychology.
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