
Thinking Fast and Slow (part 2)
What You Will Learn
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The Experienced Self vs. The Remembering Self
A study was done where participants had submerged their hand in a bucket of icy cold water for 60 seconds. The experiencing self knew the amount of pain, but they're remembering self, remember the two types of pain very differently. Most people chose the second one, whereas actually 90 seconds in cold water would have been more painful.
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