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Why Are We So Polite to AI?

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files by Michael Britt

Jun 25, 202510:54Education

When we say "please" or "thank you" to ChatGPT, we're witnessing the remarkable power of human social psychology in action. Our brains have developed such deeply ingrained social scripts over millions of years that they...

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Why Are We So Polite to AI? is an episode from Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files by Michael Britt. When we say "please" or "thank you" to ChatGPT, we're witnessing the remarkable power of human social psychology in action. Our br...

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Published Jun 25, 2025, 10:54 long, audio available.

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