Only Buziness "Fear of Missing Logic: The Smart Buyer's Urge That Brands Are Quietly Exploiting " In traditional marketing psychology , FOMO drives urgency through emotion - "Act now or Miss out ". But more nuanced bias is emerging : Fear of Missing Logic . This is where consumers justify impulsive decisions not just emotionally, but under the illusion of rational thinking. Instead of "I don't want to miss it", the brain says , I'd be foolish not to take it . What is Fear of Missing logic ? It's hybrid of scarcity bias and cognitive rationalization . When confronted with a limited- time offer or social proof ("5 others are viewing this "), the buyer doesn't just feel the pressure , they construct a logical reason to act quickly : - This deal won't come again . - I'd regret not taking this discount . - It's common sense to grab it. This internal narrative feels rational , but it's powered by biases, not dat...
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