What is it about streaks that makes them so compelling? I’m interested in consumer behavior and decision-making. For insight into streaks and their motivating influence, I conducted research, recently ...

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Because there’s no generally accepted definition of what a streak is, I started by trying to define the phenomenon. Based on input from people maintaining streaks and how streaks are described in the ...