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Two avid sports fans plan to travel 40 miles to see a basketball game
One of them paid for his ticket
Other got one for free from a friend
A blizzard is announced for the night of the game.
Which of the two ticket holders is more likely to brave the blizzard to see the game?
The fan who paid for his ticket will be more determined to see the match because ‘he has more to lose’
Even as we articulate our answer, we realise the flaw in it. The money is already gone.
Taking the additional risk of driving in a snowstorm will not get it back.
#Behavior
In 2011, Nobel winner Daniel Kahneman, who made behavioural economics a widely known idea, published Thinking, Fast and Slow, which laid out his ideas in an accessible form
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Bu tweet serisinde mutluluk üzerine yapılan araştırmaları özetliyorum.
#MattKillingsworth’ün araştırmaları gösteriyor ki aklımızın başka yere gitmesi (mind wandering) hayatımızın bir parçası. Günümüzün neredeyse yarısında aklımız başka yerde.
Ve aklımız başka yerdeyse mutsuzuz. Yani, şu an kafam burada değilse, kafam nerede olursa olsun daha az mutluyum. Beni mutlu edeceğini düşündüğüm daha güzel bir şeyi düşünmem bile bu sonucu değiştirmiyor.
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