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Boredom and curiosity: the hunger and the appetite for information

Psychology

Boredom and curiosity: the hunger and the appetite for information

J. P. Seiler and O. Dan

Boredom and curiosity are common everyday states that drive individuals to seek information. This systematic review, conducted by Johannes P.-H. Seiler and Ohad Dan, compares their subjective experience, functional role, and neurocognitive implementation, uses Information Theory to formalize information-seeking, and argues they are distinct but complementary drives optimizing behavior.... show more
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