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How Crowdfunding Backers React to Misconduct

Imagine carefully choosing a project to support on a crowdfunding platform, only to discover later that the fundraiser misused funds. The frustration you’d likely feel is not just personal but part of a larger, predictable pattern driven by a psychological phenomenon known as reactance. This week, we explore how potential backers respond to fundraisers’ misconduct […]

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