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  2. Is boredom good for you? Why experts say it's a call to ... - AOL

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    Boredom is when you do the things that make you feel like you have life under control.” And it's something experts agree that should be seen as an opportunity, not a problem. Here's how — and ...

  3. Boredom is good for kids. Here's why — and how parents can ...

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    Boredom can help kids develop executive function skills, which includes planning, time management and figuring out what materials are needed for a certain activity, according to Musoff.

  4. How to Stop Boredom from Killing You and Your Career - AOL

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    It's not the actual boredom that killed them, but that they were more likely to indulge in unhealthy habits like drinking, drugs and smoking as an escape. Show comments. Advertisement.

  5. Boredom - Wikipedia

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    Boredom proneness is a tendency to experience boredom of all types. This is typically assessed by the Boredom Proneness Scale. [ 16 ] Recent research has found that boredom proneness is clearly and consistently associated with failures of attention. [ 17 ]

  6. Boreout - Wikipedia

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    Boredom boreout syndrome is a psychological disorder that causes physical illness, mainly caused by mental underload at the workplace due to lack of either adequate quantitative or qualitative workload. One reason for boreout could be that the initial job description does not match the actual work.

  7. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [2] and released to the public in January 2007. [3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards , matching games , practice electronic assessments , and live quizzes.

  8. Why you yawn when you’re bored, according to experts - AOL

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    Yet, Earth-side, the somewhat-involuntary action can be perceived as a sign of boredom—think: during a monotoned lecture, a long road trip, or while watching TV. In reality, yawning’s triggers ...

  9. Nash's Pyramid - Wikipedia

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    Nash's Pyramid is a framework for ranking leisure activities, developed by Jay B. Nash. Nash was an early leader in the leisure field. His thinking was influenced by the prevalence of 'Spectatoritis' in America which he defines as, "a blanket description to cover all kinds of passive amusement".