INFORMATION HOARDING

Jul 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Do We Collect So Much Information?

People often gather and store a lot of information. This is called information hoarding. But why do they do it? And what happens when they do? Researchers wanted to find out. They looked at how information hoarding connects to other things. Like feeling overwhelmed by too much information. Or sticking to beliefs that match their own. Or struggling with uncertainty. ...

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