Instead Of Counting Blessings, Count Money To Feel Good - 2 views
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those who had counted the money rated lower social distress than those who only counted paper.
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Those who thought about the weather rated normal amounts of social distress or pain; those thinking about their finances experienced higher social distress when they were left out of the Cyperball game and reported greater pain from the hot water.
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The mere idea of money has considerable psychological power, enough to alter reactions to social exclusion and even to physical pain."
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