Is It More Helpful To Count Your Blessings Or Your Barriers?
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Is It More Helpful To Count Your Blessings Or Your Barriers?

2021-03-31

In life, some things help us along while others hold us back; which should we pay more attention to, and what good can come from changing our minds? Akin and Dan squeeze a research paper that looks into our asymmetric responses to headwinds and tailwinds.

 - Research Paper: 'The Headwinds/Tailwinds Asymmetry: An Availability Bias in Assessments of Barriers and Blessings' by Shai Davidai and Thomas Gilovich

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