- Suffering from pain causes consumers to spend more money than they otherwise would – perhaps 20% more. Findings suggest that people in physical pain may be more susceptible to surge pricing and other marketing tricks that get people to spend more money. https://theconversation.com/experiencing-physical-pain-can-cause-you-to-overspend-146269 46 comments science
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