Every generation has its own form of optimism and self-belief. Boomers had “the power of positive thinking.” Gen X had “The Secret.” Millennials dutifully constructed their vision boards. Now, Gen Z has “Lucky Girl Syndrome.”
has been shown to reduce fatigue during exercise, which in turn can lead to better performance.
“What’s at the root of it is a psychological bias called ‘illusory correlation’ where we see things as related when, in fact, they were merely coincidences or chance occurrences,” Chabris said. “Repeating a mantra or an affirmation and having something good happen to us later that day is a perfect example of that.
the law of attraction a “candied up version” of confirmation bias. “There’s a fine line between using it as a tool and adopting it as an identity or a fundamental, almost religious, belief in how the universe functions.”Not everyone on TikTok is on board with the tenets of Lucky Girl Syndrome. Melody Walker, a 37-year-old songwriter who lives in Nashville,
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