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Why Aren’t People Good at Thinking Just for Fun?
If you find it harder to be pleasantly lost in your thoughts or daydreams these days, you’re not alone.
By Alisson Clark-Florida
“This is part of our cognitive toolkit that’s underdeveloped, and it’s kind of sad,” says Erin Westgate, a psychology professor at the University of Florida.
The ability to think for pleasure is important, and you can get better at it, Westgate says. The first step is recognizing that while it might look easy, daydreaming is surprisingly demanding.
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