deprival super reaction tendency
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 18, 2025 by Shane Parrish · across every show →
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Nov 18, 2025
Parrish: Near-misses trigger the same psychological pain as losing long-held possessions
“This is the pain of losing something is much higher than the pleasure of gaining the same thing. Losing 10 dollars hurts more than gaining 10 dollars feels good, and if you almost get something you want and it's jerked away from you at the last moment, you rea…”