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Hedonistic Adaptation

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Psychological concept that superficial attributes like beauty and wealth lose their novelty over time in relationships.

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"Hot and rich people are not inherently bad or vacuous or dangerous, it's just that the novelty of characteristics like beauty, money and sexual prowess wears off relatively quickly in a relationship and you realise that what you truly, deeply want in a person isn't there."
Superficial attributes are prone to hedonistic adaptation · u/[deleted] · ↑117 · 2021-10-18
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