Jane McGonigal's scientific contributions
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... The same mismatch and the same consequences of that mismatch are produced when the intention is to lose but instead the organism wins. The flexibility with which individuals can define 'success' and specifically the interpretation of negative feedback is consistent with other observations such as deliberately seeking loss as in the principle of 'fun failure' 28,29 or demonstrating cognitive proficiency via the act of intentional selfsabotage. This highlights the importance of subjective interpretation in decision-making, and may help to explain the individual differences associated with emotional reactions to feedback. ...
