Psychology
The Thrill of Almost: What Wordle Can Teach Us About Motivation
Imagine the satisfaction of solving a puzzle or nearly reaching a goal. You feel energized, motivated, and hopeful. But what about when you’re so close to winning, only to fall short by one tiny step? That near-win, known as a “near-miss,” is a powerful experience—and it might hold the key to understanding why we often […]
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