Joan Picked Up a Book in a Bookstore and Began

question 78

True/False

Joan picked up a book in a bookstore and began to read the introduction. She was enchanted by what she read. An hour later, she was surprised to find that she had read almost half the book. Joan had just experienced a form of involvement called a flow state.

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