Why Some People Spend Money to Regulate Their Emotions

Why Some People Spend Money to Regulate Their Emotions
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Emotional spending isn't a budgeting failure. Neuroscience explains the dopamine anticipation loop, why the effect is...
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The truth about why some people spend money to regulate their emotions
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Emotional spending isn't a budgeting failure. Neuroscience explains the dopamine anticipation loop, why the effect is...
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Emotional spending isn't a budgeting failure. Neuroscience explains the dopamine anticipation loop, why the effect is brief, and what emotion regulation capacity has to do with financial stability.
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