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The psychology behind The Traitors: Why trust, lying and group behaviour make us lose our minds
The Traitors is back, and once again it’s taking over group chats, office conversations, and our collective urge to shout “How can you not see it?!” at the television. On the surface, the BBC hit looks like a simple game. A group of strangers live together in a castle, complete missions to build a prize pot, and vote each day to banish someone they suspect is secretly working against them. But psychologically, The Traitors is something else entirely: a pressure cooker that
Jan 198 min read
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