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You 2.0: The Mind's Eye

Hidden Brain

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Is This Technique Really Effective in Getting People to the Finish Line?

People who focused hard on the finish line didn't just exercise less effort to get to the finish line. They actually felt the finish line was closer, which is remarkable. That goal looked closer to them than it did to people who were taking a more expanded view. And that illusion of proximity is actually what inspired them to walk faster.

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