There are as many as five types of boredom

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Until recently, scientists knew of the existence of four types of boredom: indifferent boredom, boredom Search, and gauge the reaction boredom boredom, but now they tend to be isolated and the fifth type - apathetic boredom.

Indifferent boredom is characterized by a caring and relaxed, calibration - uncertainty and sensitivity to change, and boredom is the search - anxiety and strong desire for change. Reactivity boredom motivated to look for alternatives, and apathetic boredom identified with helplessness.



Study author Dr. Thomas Goetz for seven years studying how boredom affects everyday life. He concluded that various types of boredom lead to different kinds of physical and emotional reactions.

For most people, characterized by periodically fall into boredom only one species; switching from one type to the other bore, as in the case of the unit, and the periodic appearance of the condition - rare. According to a study Getz, apathetic boredom is common among people he interviewed in 36% of cases - is the most common type.

If you determine exactly what type of boredom occasionally suffers from a man, it can help them in their studies or work.

via factroom.ru

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