hedonic in A Sentence

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    The Hedonic or Pleasure Circuit.

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    Hedonic Eating 2015.

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    Making it last: Combating Hedonic adaptation in romantic relationships.

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    This satiation, known as Hedonic adaptation, occurs for nearly everything that makes us happy.

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    Hedonic happiness- also known as‘subjective wellbeing'1- pertains to positive affect and appraisals of life satisfaction.

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    Disaqbility and sunshine: can Hedonic predictions be improved by drawing attention to focusing illusions or emotional adap-tation?

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    In contrast to Hedonic well-being, these items are all regarded as constituents of eudaimonic happiness(also known as‘psychological well-being'2).

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    The biggest problem with the Hedonic treadmill is that once you step on, it's really tough to hop off.

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    In a previous blog in which I discussed why our screens don't make us happier, I mentioned Hedonic adaptation.

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    Psychologists(and renown happiness experts) Kennon Sheldon and Sonja Lyubomirsky argue in a recent paper that our Hedonic adaption occurs for two reasons.

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    However, the truth is that fame, wealth, and beauty are all part of the“Hedonic treadmill” that we are convinced we should get on.

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    In particular, I make a distinction between Hedonic wellbeing, which relates to the emotions that people experience, and eudemonic wellbeing, which reflects their sense of purpose.

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    While it might feel sweet to get even with your employer who broke his/her promise to you, we know that the Hedonic high of“getting even” is short- lived.

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    While the happiness we feel after an activity diminishes each time we experience it, a phenomenon known as Hedonic adaptation, giving to others may be the exception to this rule.

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    Thus, after having ingested the donuts we imagined above, our body feels good and the well-known Hedonic pleasure is produced, which constitutes a positive reinforcement on the behavior of“eating donuts”(which, we will do again).

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    This has often been misconstrued as a call for rampant hedonism, but actually involves a kind of Hedonic calculus to determine which things, over time, are likely to result in the most pleasure or least pain.

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    Without a conception of a good life, without a way to distinguish progress that's important from that which keeps us on the Hedonic treadmill, our collective inertia will mean that we never reach Keynes' 15-hour working week.

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