
Taking Advantage of Hedonic Adaptation
Developer Tea
00:00
How to Use Hedonic Adaptation to Your Advantage
Hedonic adaptation says that after a given stimulus, we will return to our baseline level of happiness. Even if you get your dream job, even if you get a 25% raise, almost anything that happens in your life is not going to have a lasting impact on your happiness. There are limits to how much hedonic adaptation can handle. But for the most part, humans are adaptable.
Transcript
Play full episode