No one ....
Me: Ok, I’ll spend my bank holiday Sunday force-fitting dated memes to behavio(u)ral science.

Let’s begin with some well-known theory, biases, or experiments as memes. #EconTwitter

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First up: Distracted Boyfriend explains dual process theory (2/X)
Some might say this is an unjustly critical characterisation of adaptive heuristic thinking. Enter our next meme: Who Would Win? (3/X)
With that settled, let’s get Guy Tapping His Head’s hot take on prospect theory (4/X)
And, while we’re at it with theory, can someone please help the Change My Mind Guy with this one? (5/X)
Tuxedo Winnie the Pooh says it’s ok if you don’t understand YET #growthmindset (6/X)
Meanwhile here’s me wishing I’d not tried to impose a narrative on this thread (which, it turns out, is what the marshmallow thing actually measures)(7/X)
Speaking of things we thought we knew but don’t... allow Morpheus to remind you of the real conclusions of the Asch conformity experiments (8/X)
This one doesn’t really work because OF COURSE @TheRock is an awesome driver (X/9)
Yes, I’ve been cocking up the numbering. It’s almost like I don’t have unlimited cognitive resources... here’s Demotivational Poster on #socialnorms (10/X)
Last one before we turn to methods: it’s that god awful Keep Calm meme ( @BrigitteMadrian) (11/X)
Oooh, methods (and adjacent topics). Ok, here’s Disaster Girl channeling how I feel when the status quo isn’t great (12/X)
And Fist Pump Baby discovering a natural experiment (13/X)
For more common usage: Y U No randomise? (14/X)
And for the rarest of cases just Shut Up and Take My Money (15/X)
Garden variety Fry is Not Sure If he should trust everything he reads (16/X)
But #ermahgerd look at them significance stars!!! (Did I triple check which way the crocodile was eating on this one? Yes. Yes, I did) (17/X)
Still, @HillaryClinton remains unimpressed (PS #imstillwithher) (18/X)
Simba’s Shadowy Place meets p-hacking (19/X)
And The Most Interesting Man in the World is overcomplicating things (20/X)
And, finally (honestly - at this point I’m embarrassed I’m not done): criticisms. Condescending Wonka wants to know if this isn’t just social marketing? (21/X)
Evil Kermit thinks it might be evil ( @R_Thaler) (22/X)
Philosoraptor ruins all the fun (23/X)
And the replication crisis has Butterfly Man all a-flutter (24/X)
I, on the other hand, am nothing but chill (25/X)
And for anyone who made it this far: I give you the ultimate behavioural insights meme — (26/27)
So... uh... ask me how my moving-house-packing is going? (27/27)
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