Boredom Is a Good Thing, but It's Not a Bad Idea

Marki and her colleagues wanted to test this scarce capacity theory. In earlier boredom studies, marki says, researches came up with makeshift ways to bore the participants. The researchers even produced their own boring vidio of an office worker who sells card stock. They actually say that how you judge the value of what you're doing is not only based on what you're doing, but it's also based on opportunity cost....