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03-29-2024
How wishful thinking impacts our decisions in times of stress
We've all fallen for a little wishful thinking – those perfect scenarios playing out in our minds where problems vanish and everything falls neatly into place. It feels good, right? But did you know wishful thinking can go too far and actually make things harder? A new study led by the University of Amsterdam takes a deep dive into this common human quirk. It explores how wishful thinking arises in times of anxiety and how it might hold us back from taking necessary actions. Wishful thinking...
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