More money, more PROBLEMS?! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Finances can be …touchy. ESPECIALLY in relationships! Some couples combine their money, while others keep it separate. How do they decide? Enter Michelle Kruger and team from the University of Georgia.
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Happily ever after…only if you go CHEAP!? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Planning the “perfect wedding?” Venue, catering, rings, dresses– CHA-CHING! So much money! Is it worth it? Does a pricey wedding guarantee a lasting marriage? Andrew Francis-Tan and Hugo Mialon from Emory University
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Who’s more sensible? Humans? Or Monkeys? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Meet Yale psychologist Laurie Santos. She researches human buying habits by having monkeys barter for treats. She says Capuchin monkeys understand economics. She gives them tokens—monkey money! Her monkeys are trained to exchange
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