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Meanings of hedonic adaptation in английском

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гедонистическая беговая дорожка
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adaptação hedónica

Observed tendency of humans to quickly return to a relatively stable level of happiness despite major positive or negative events or life changes.

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        Usage of hedonic adaptation in английском
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        Then there is the infuriating psychological quirk of " hedonic adaptation", otherwise known as the happiness treadmill.
        The Guardian
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        Researchers from Harvard and the University of British Columbia have demonstrated this effect, called hedonic adaptation, in a study using real-life candy bars.
        The Guardian
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        Translations for hedonic adaptation
        португальский
        adaptação hedónica