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Why We're Better With Some Threats Than Others (An Earth Month Re-Run)

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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This chapter revisits a conversation with a happiness expert about our psychological reactions to significant threats such as climate change. It explores the disconnect between immediate dangers and prolonged crises, highlighting how human cognition struggles with the urgency of environmental issues.

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