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Prevalence of Flow Experiences
When asked a question designed to identify flow-like experiences—'Do you ever get involved in something so deeply that nothing else seems to matter, and you lose track of time?'—approximately 20% of Americans and Europeans report having such experiences regularly.
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Prevalence of Flow Experiences
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Examples of Flow-Inducing Activities
An experienced software developer is working on a complex coding problem. They are so engrossed in the task that they lose track of time, their actions feel effortless and intuitive, and they are not thinking about their salary or potential promotion, but are driven purely by the challenge of solving the problem. Which of the following best explains the developer's psychological state?