Day: November 17, 2014

What if Walmart Paid a Living Wage? To What Extent Should Gov’t intervene in Price Floor establishment?

What if Walmart Paid a Living Wage? To What Extent Should Gov’t intervene in Price Floor establishment?

A major critique of the “living wage” regulation adopted by some states (california) and suggested for a the federal government to implement is the worry that it would create large economic ripple effects such as raising the price of goods. In this video, slate magazine 

Mental Sets and Effects On Perception

Mental Sets and Effects On Perception

This is both hilarious and intellectually relevant to both IB psychology and TOK as it deals with the way of knowing of Perception and the specific concept of “mental sets” in perceptual construction in IB psychology. See how foodies react to mcdonalds food when they’re