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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague
Is there some study that demonstrated this that you can link us to? Because this seems like quite a bold claim about typical human psychology.
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the gist of what hes talking about is a concept called the hedonic treadmill:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedonic_treadmill
basically humans are super adaptable to their surroundings. winning the lottery feels great until you get used to being rich. losing all your money feels really bad until you get used to being poor, etc