Barbara Fredrickson, “The Science of Emotions” (Open Agenda, 2020)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Is the Endingnoo a Good Idea?
People do makea cognitive errors because they extract the peak in the end. Do they learn? By the way, you could imagine that you've had ten different endings, or basse, four different endings or something. So a fifth time, are you any better it the e by some objectve ecitrn, great question. I don't know that. O we, we didn't do the studies of whether we people learn. We jusn't a, we're able to document that this is a reliable, reliable effect. And that's what got me interested in emotion isnt it is, you know, cono seeing these emotional hot spots,. The ways our memory tracks
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