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Australians pay $163 a month on average to store all the stuff we buy – how can we stop overconsuming? - ABC News

Australians pay $163 a month on average to store all the stuff we buy – how can we stop overconsuming? - ABC News | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"To find space for all our possessions, or even hide our purchases from loved ones, Australians pay an average of $163 per month to store items we cannot fit in our houses. But why do we buy so much? ..."

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Browser tab clutter is the new hoarding | JSTOR Daily

Browser tab clutter is the new hoarding | JSTOR Daily | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"How having a million browser tabs open is akin to hoarding...and a couple ways you can clean up this particular kind of digital clutter ..."

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The weight of our possessions - The Boston Globe

The weight of our possessions - The Boston Globe | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Over the years, I have noticed that very often when I knock on homeowners’ doors, the people living in these cluttered homes are struggling not only with the volume of stuff but also with their weight ..."

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The psychology behind hoarding, and the local company who'll help you clean ... - MyNorthwest.com

The psychology behind hoarding, and the local company who'll help you clean ... - MyNorthwest.com | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"A Seattle woman hasn't allowed a single person into her home for five years, embarrassed that it's completely jammed packed with garbage and stuff ..."

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When decluttering feels daunting

When decluttering feels daunting | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"You walk into your home, or maybe into a certain room. You look around, scanning the entire space, and suddenly feel so heavy. You feel tense and tired.You ..."

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Hoarding is a serious disorder — and it’s only getting worse in the U.S.

Hoarding is a serious disorder — and it’s only getting worse in the U.S. | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Some people can’t throw anything away. Ever. That can be a problem for everyone else ..."

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Viewpoint: The hazards of too much stuff - BBC News

Viewpoint: The hazards of too much stuff - BBC News | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"The accumulation of clutter is out of control, writes trend forecaster James Wallman ..."

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Hoarding: how your possessions can take control

Hoarding: how your possessions can take control | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"One aspect of our consumer society is that we are always buying things. Some things, like food and beverages, we consume and replace. But other things are possessions that tend to accumulate..."

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