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Hard work feels worth it, but only after it’s done – new research on how people value effort

By Piotr Winkielman, Professor of Psychology, University of California, San Diego
Przemysław Marcowski, Postgraduate Researcher in Social Cognition, University of California, San Diego

Researchers probed what psychologists call the ‘paradox of effort’ to learn how different people value work they could do in the future or that they’ve already accomplished in the past.

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