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hedonic

/hee-don-ik/US // hiˈdɒn ɪk //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
    • : pertaining to hedonism or hedonics.

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Examples

  • She explains that hedonic adaptation is why a new car is only a thrill for a little while.

  • They want customers to focus on the brand’s unique selling proposition and the functional and hedonic utilities they provide.

  • If not, you may be experiencing what psychologists call hedonic adaptation.

  • Hedonic adaptation is just a fancy label for what we already know: we get used to things.

  • Some have suggested that adaptation creates what might be called a hedonic treadmill.

  • Our conduct must be judged wise or foolish according as, in the long-run, we find a favourable "hedonic" balance-sheet.

  • The hedonic cannot, according to them, pretend to universal validity, it cannot be normative.