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What is the main point of the text?
What is the main point of the text?
- People are remarkably adaptable and can quickly get used to many of the accomplishments they strive for in life
- People are remarkably adaptable and can quickly get used to many of the accomplishments they fail to achieve in life
- People are remarkably adaptable and can quickly get used to many of the accomplishments they strive for, but once they reach a milestone, they start to feel something is missing.
- People are remarkably adaptable and can quickly get used to many of the accomplishments they strive for, but they can get off the treadmill by focusing on dynamic and attention-absorbing activities. (correct)
What is the main idea behind the concept of adaptability?
What is the main idea behind the concept of adaptability?
- People are able to quickly adjust to new experiences and environments. (correct)
- People are able to quickly adjust to new accomplishments and goals.
- People are able to quickly adjust to new challenges and obstacles.
- People are able to quickly adjust to new levels of happiness.
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- People are remarkably adaptable and quickly get used to many of the accomplishments they strive for in life.
- Following a variable period of adjustment, we bounce back to our previous level of happiness, no matter what happens to us.
- Our adaptability works in two directions: because we are so adaptable, we quickly get used to many of the accomplishments we strive for, but once we reach a milestone, we start to feel that something is missing.
- We can get off the treadmill entirely by focusing on activities that are dynamic surprising, and attention- absorbing.
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