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People who are aware of the advantages for both parties are more likely to ask for advice, study shows
- June 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Many people are reluctant to ask others for advice—for fear of being a burden or taking up unnecessary time. A new study led by Professor Dr. Anne Burmeister at the ECONtribute Cluster of Excellence shows how this reluctance can be lowered: When people seeking advice learn that the other person involved will also benefit from the exchange, they are much more likely to seek support.
Originally published at Phys.org