From the Vault: The Seven Day Week, Part 2
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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The Effects of Mood on Risk Tolerance
The study found that people are most optimistic on Thursday because it's Friday. But then when Friday comes, some other psychological influence takes over and overwhelms the effect of mood on risk tolerance. "Sometimes it's hard for humans to live in the moment," says author John Sutter.
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