It is a gesture that only lasts a few seconds. A driver stops to let a pedestrian pass and the latter responds by raising his hand or making a small gesture of gratitude. Although many interpret it as a simple token of courtesy, social psychology maintains that this behavior goes beyond education. Various ... Continue reading "Psychology suggests that people who thank drivers who cross the street do not do it only out of gratitude"
It is a gesture that only lasts a few seconds. A driver stops to let a pedestrian pass and the latter responds by raising his hand or making a small gesture of gratitude. Although many interpret it as a simple token of courtesy, social psychology maintains that this behavior goes beyond education. Various ... Continue reading "Psychology suggests that people who thank drivers who cross the street do not do it only out of gratitude"