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The Journal of Positive Psychology
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Volume 3, 2008 - Issue 1: Special Issue on Positive Organizing
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Magic kisses and mispredictions: A review of Daniel Gilbert's (Citation2006) Stumbling on happiness

Kenneth Savitsky Department of Psychology, Williams College, Williamstown, MACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 76-79 | Published online: 28 Mar 2008
 
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Abstract

People tend to underestimate their ability to feel good when bad things happen to them, and underestimate the speed with which they will make their recovery. These tendencies have been documented in recent research on affective forecasting and are recounted in an excellent and engaging new book.

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