It can be, if lawmakers apply "gentle nudges" rather than "hard shoves". During the courtship ritual, the male gently bites and nudges the female's head. Setting defaults are an important example of nudges or soft paternalist policies. He nudges close to her as he still has a crush on her. Ron nudges him to do something with his life. Jim hides the news from the staff and nudges them back into the party. Debiasing is the reduction of biases in judgment and decision-making through incentives, nudges, and training. Behavioral insights and nudges are currently used in many countries around the world. The additional force nudges the spinning top enough to maintain a constant speed. To keep the dog from starting, Melissa nudges the dog with her foot. Stoners can still get nudges through the Scarecrow's Field forums. These companies are using nudges in various forms to increase productivity and happiness of employees. Nudges are small changes in environment that are easy and inexpensive to implement. Rainfall in the eastern suburbs along the Great Dividing Range nudges per year. Similarly, legal scholars have discussed the role of nudges and the law.