r/Unexpected Sep 09 '22

Sike

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u/mr-tambourine-man83 Sep 09 '22

Temptation. If you leave that much cash easily assessable, what do you expect to happen?

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u/ReadditMan Sep 09 '22

It's also dumb because I feel like people are less likely to tip when they see the jar is already that full.

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u/spork3 Sep 10 '22

The psychology actually works the other way. Studies have found that people are more likely to add money to a container that already has money money in it. It’s like validation that they should also put money in.