Sound and Silence: The Effects of Environmental Conditions on State Boredom in an Online Study during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Boredom is a negative emotion commonly experienced in mundane situations. Boredom is thought to arise from a mismatch between individuals and their expectation for environmental stimulation. People attempt to reduce boredom by increasing the stimulation in their environment (e.g., turning on TV or m...
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Behavioral Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/12/8/282 |