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Marie Helweg-Larsen, The Conversation
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Optimistic bias: Why we think we are less likely than others to get coronavirus
Humans tend to downplay their own susceptibility to being harmed – an attitude of ‘it won’t happen to me’.
Marie Helweg-Larsen, The Conversation
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Move over, ‘hygge’. The word the world really needs to combat stress is Danish, and it is ‘pyt’
There is no exact English translation, but there exists a rich strain of psychological research devoted to its benefits in everyday life.
Marie Helweg-Larsen, The Conversation