Did you know there's psychology at play behind candy hoarding?
Consider the scene from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory where Wonka recalls his father forbidding him from having candies, yet he became a renowned candy maker and seller. This illustrates how restricting something can spark interest in it.
The more someone stops you from doing something, the more interest you find in knowing about it and pursuing it.
This basic human nature and psychology principle may be at play in the act of candy hoarding during Halloween. Candy hoarding is the act of collecting excessive candies and storing them for later consumption, driven by underlying psychological principles.
Author's summary: Candy hoarding has psychological roots.