{"id":862,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/06\/thinking-too-hard-makes-the-brain-sore\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:54","slug":"thinking-too-hard-makes-the-brain-sore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/thinking-too-hard-makes-the-brain-sore\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking too hard makes the brain sore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-08-06 10:44:27<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Thinking too hard hurts the brain.<BR><br \/>\nA study has found that people get stressed and annoyed more quickly when making a large mental effort and warned that teachers and employers should ease off their students and workers.<BR><br \/>\nResearch titled &#8216;The Unpleasantness of Thinking&#8217; analysed 170 studies involving 4,670 people across 29 countries and found that people scored higher in feelings of frustration when doing more difficult tasks.<BR><br \/>\nDr. Erik Bijleveld, lead author of the study at Radboud University in the Netherlands, explained: &#8220;In general, people really dislike mental effort.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Managers often encourage employees to exert mental effort.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;On the surface, this seems to work well so you may be tempted to think that employees tend to enjoy thinking hard.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Our results suggest that this conclusion would be false.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nThe expert said that people are willing to put in mental effort to learn a difficult job or skill but it does not make them happy.<BR><br \/>\nDr. Bijleveld said: &#8220;When people are required to exert substantial mental effort, you need to make sure to support or reward them.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-08-06 10:44:27 Thinking too hard hurts the brain. A study has found that people get stressed and annoyed more quickly when making a large mental effort and warned that teachers&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":387,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}