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The cost of standing out

Summary by Yale University
New research finds that wasted effort from “signaling contests” — costly behavior people perform to distinguish themselves from competitors, such as college admissions — stays the same regardless of how hard the test is.

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The cost of standing out

New research finds that wasted effort from “signaling contests” — costly behavior people perform to distinguish themselves from competitors, such as college admissions — stays the same regardless of how hard the test is.

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Yale University broke the news on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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