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> It is important to note that participants did not rate thinking as an extremely enjoyable task, but simply as more enjoyable than they thought it would be, ac
by civilized 4y ago
> It is important to note that participants did not rate thinking as an extremely enjoyable task, but simply as more enjoyable than they thought it would be, according to Murayama. On average, participants’ enjoyment level was around 3 to 4 on a 7-point scale
Subtitle: you'll have a mediocre time doing it, but it'll be better than you expected!
- lumb63 4y agoAs if that were not bad enough, the news-checking group seemed to enjoy their time more than the thinking group. The article seems to be pitching the study as showing that thinking is preferable to other activities, but the data shows that simply isn’t the case.
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