Small bribes may help people build healthy handwashing habits
An experiment sheds light on how to deliberately transform behaviors into ingrained routines
Handwashing is one of the most difficult habits to get people to adopt, but doling out small bribes up front can yield long-term results that lead to improved health.
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Good habits are hard to adopt. But a little bribery can go a long way.