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Description: Thanks to Blinkist for sponsoring this episode. The first 100 people to go to Blinkist.com/SciShowPsych are going to get unlimited access for 1 week to try it out. You’ll also get 25% off if you want the full membership. Humans are fascinated by shiny stuff. Not only do we find these things attractive, but we also tend to perceive them as being high quality. Well, turns out this infatuation may be related to our evolutionary relationship to water. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow Psych by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/scishowpsych SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Charles Copley, Drew Hart, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, GrowingViolet, Ash, Laura Sanborn, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: facebook.com/scishow Twitter: twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248401905159 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0276237417712808 ingentaconnect.com/content/intellect/eta/2006/00000002/00000003/art00006 researchgate.net/publication/271762083_From_Dull_to_Brilliant_The_Aesthetics_of_Spiritual_Power_Among_the_Yolngu tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15326969eco0204_3 sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1057740813001150 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25448119 .ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410797 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4922602 sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1053811912007823 frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncir.2017.00017 jneurosci.org/content/32/31/10780.short jneurosci.org/content/34/33/11143.short tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0142639032000150167 sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0272494487800245 press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/p331981/pdf/ch16.pdf kluge-ruhe.org/exhibition/madayin istockphoto.com/photo/diamond-jewelry-holding-gm185295336-19338838 istockphoto.com/photo/hot-sports-car-gm182057878-20330188 istockphoto.com/photo/city-scape-skyscrapers-gm609624322-104445863 istockphoto.com/photo/a-pile-of-scrap-gold-jewelry-on-a-white-background-gm155280698-18806351 storyblocks.com/video/stock/flowing-waterfall-and-water-wave-running-over-rocks-sa1gm_4ssjzvrue1w storyblocks.com/video/stock/infinite-rows-of-fine-gold-bars-s4q_pr4svjv26eijz commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blombos_Cave_-_deposit_layers.jpg istockphoto.com/photo/family-on-trip-to-museum-looking-at-map-together-gm538359000-95719203 istockphoto.com/photo/woman-trying-to-reach-light-gm890110288-246670113 istockphoto.com/photo/water-pouring-into-glass-gm1183424538-332743060 istockphoto.com/photo/human-brain-with-wave-signals-gm1278539717-377437298 istockphoto.com/photo/large-diamond-on-reflective-surface-gm168277558-17202696 istockphoto.com/photo/barbary-macaque-gm824860820-133692315 istockphoto.com/photo/marmoset-gm172931184-6389779 istockphoto.com/photo/silver-foil-texture-background-gm679479658-124472047 istockphoto.com/vector/saltine-cracker-gm472291933-21988783 istockphoto.com/vector/vector-illustration-of-group-of-stylized-people-in-black-gm1211526775-351378077 istockphoto.com/vector/like-icon-and-dislike-thumbs-up-and-thumbs-down-black-color-modern-concept-linear-gm1184211488-333254130 istockphoto.com/photo/planet-mars-in-space-gm1214890390-353643600 istockphoto.com/photo/forsyth-park-savannah-georgia-gm937379122-256404711 istockphoto.com/vector/black-white-mind-and-ideas-royalty-free-vector-icon-set-gm482361643-37737916 istockphoto.com/vector/winner-trophy-cup-icon-on-white-background-flat-style-laurel-wreath-with-trophy-gm1190771780-337670921 istockphoto.com/vector/glass-of-water-icon-flat-design-on-white-background-gm1218057659-355793555 istockphoto.com/photo/summer-blue-water-wave-abstract-or-natural-bubble-texture-background-gm1218527074-356088048 istockphoto.com/photo/amber-diamond-on-gold-bars-gm163661908-21777732