Enrichment

Does taking a picture make an experience more enjoyable?

Joseph Sparks

10th June 2016

If you're anything like me, then getting stuck behind a tourist taking a picture is a rather frustrating experience. However, recent research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that people who take photos of their experiences, usually enjoy the events more than people who don't.

Joseph Sparks

Joseph is a Subject Advisor for Psychology at tutor2u. He is an experienced Psychology & Music Teacher, Writer, Examiner and Presenter. He is currently completing a Professional Doctorate in Education and is passionate about the impact of technology on teaching and learning.

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