Date
December 30, 2025
Category
Behavioral scienceVaria
Type
đī¸ Press & news
Archived press record from De Standaard, published 30 December 2025. Open the original article.
Luid en gevaarlijk, maar we kunnen niet wegkijken: wat is er nu toch zo leuk aan vuurwerk?
The article examines the behavioral appeal of fireworks despite their noise, danger, and social costs. Mathias Celis appears as a behavioral-science expert in a piece about why spectacle, anticipation, reward, social rituals, and attention-grabbing sensory effects can make fireworks compelling even when people understand the risks.
Archive details
- Publication: De Standaard
- Date: 30 December 2025
- Expert: Mathias Celis
- Topic: Behavioral science and the attraction of fireworks
- Language: Dutch
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