Knowing the end is near makes for positive thinking

Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 15:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Imagine learning that you only have six months left to live. What would this do to your outlook on life? A USC-led study has revealed that our focus turns positive if we think that our time will be up soon. “As time is more limited, people tend to focus more on their emotional goals,” said […]

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