Researchers discovered that people take longer to leave a parking spot when someone else is waiting due to human territoriality. This behavior can also impact the workplace, where individuals may feel the need to guard resources and create a less collaborative environment.
One of Our Ancient Human Behaviors Is Stopping Us From Leaving Parking Lots
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