Hedenes means that you enjoy things that are new, things that are different and exciting. So it sounds like your encouraging to really think about the things that are important to them in the moment. And so it's, again, it's enjoying what you're doing as fully as possible in the moment - never being heedless. They always find a new direction to go. I never bored.
“Social psychologists believe that if we want to understand our own behavior and the behavior of others, the first thing we have to ask or notice is, ‘What is the situation in which they are performing, in which they are behaving?’ And then we want to know as much about the situation as possible.”
In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Stanford emeritus psychology professor Phillip Zimbardo sits down with host Matt Abrahams to discuss how time influences our perception and our positive or negative thought processes. The two also talk about how the findings of Zimbardo’s most notable (and controversial) study — the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment — inform our understanding of human behavior.
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