Category: anticipatoni
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The Dopamine Seeking-Reward Loop, or “Why Can’t I Stop Scrolling On My Newsfeed”
We’ve all been there. You glance at Instagram (or your twitter feed, or your Linked in feed, or Facebook, or your newspaper app…). You look at the first entry and then the next, and then swipe with your finger or thumb to see what comes next and then next, and before you know it 15…
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100 Things You Should Know About People: #76 — Anticipation Trumps The Actual Experience
You are planning a trip, 7 months away, with your sister to the Cayman Islands. The two of you talk on the phone at least once a week, discuss the snorkeling you plan to do, and talk about the restaurants that are close to the place you are staying. You look forward to the trip…
