hedonic treadmill

English

Noun

hedonic treadmill (plural hedonic treadmills)

1. The tendency of humans to quickly return to a relatively stable level of happiness (or sadness) despite major positive or negative events or life changes.

   Synonym: hedonic adaptation

Translations

Translations

• Arabic: تَكَيُّف المُتْعَة m (takayyuf al-mutʕa), تَكَيُّف اللَذَّة m (takayyuf al-laḏḏa)
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• Finnish: hedoninen oravanpyörä
• German: hedonistische Tretmühle f, hedonistische Anpassung f
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• Russian: гедонисти́ческая адапта́ция f (gedonistíčeskaja adaptácija), гедонисти́ческая бегова́я доро́жка f (gedonistíčeskaja begovája doróžka)
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