Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Bad News About Human Nature (As Observed By Decades Of Studies)

We would rather electrocute ourselves than spend time in our own thoughts. This was demonstrated in a controversial 2014 study in which 67 per cent of male participants and 25 per cent of female participants opted to give themselves unpleasant electric shocks rather than spend 15 minutes in peaceful contemplation.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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