The Psychology of “Almost” – Why Near-Wins and Near-Misses Affect Us So Deeply
We all know the feeling of being close. Missing the bus by seconds, losing a game by one point, or coming second place in a race. That sense of “almost” lingers longer than we expect. The human brain reacts strongly to these near-misses, sometimes as if we had actually succeeded. […]
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