Being Bored Research Paper

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Have you ever been sitting in a class watching the clock waiting for class to end? It is the worst! Many people try to argue the other side, but there is no way boredom could be good for our brains. This essay will be describing why boredom is the worst, what it can do to you, and how it can lead to bad decision making.

Have you ever had fun while being bored? Well I know I haven’t. Who wants to be board when it isn’t fun. Also, why would they make electronics if you had a good time being bored. Every toy is also made just so you won’t be bored. Being bored Is the worst time no matter when it is.

Last, did you know that boredom can lead to you making bad decisions? Also, there are studies that show that people who are bored have

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