Envisioning Outcomes
Bill explains how humans are sensitive to the probability of outcomes and how envisioning how things could be worse allows us to be psychologically robust. Jordan and Bill also discuss why people compare themselves to those in their circle and experience envy, even when they're happy for their friend's success.In this clip
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637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands
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Why do I feel like other people are luckier than me, according to the episode 637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands and the clip Envisioning Outcomes? How does this relate to the episode Should You Really Believe in Luck & How to Accept Bad Things You Cannot Change and the clip Embracing Life's Unfairness?
Why does my brain occasionally think of terrible accidents that can happen to my loved ones in the episode 637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands and the clip Envisioning Outcomes?