Yours or mine? How we handle objects depends on who owns them

Friday, September 30, 2016 - 04:31 in Mathematics & Economics

From scissors and staplers to car keys and cell phones, we pass objects to other people every day. We often try to pass the objects so that the handle or other useful feature is facing the appropriate direction for the person receiving the item, but new research shows that we are less accommodating when it comes to handing over our own belongings.

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