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“Why do people do crossword puzzles? There's no reward for completing one, but some people just like the challenge.” quote by Scott D. Anthony
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“Why do people do crossword puzzles? There's no reward for completing one, but some people just like the challenge.”

Scott D. Anthony

About This Quote

People enjoy puzzles for intrinsic mental stimulation and the satisfaction of solving a problem.

In simple terms: People like mental challenges.

Key Takeaway

Embrace challenges for their own sake.

Themes

curiosity challenge mental play motivation

Mood

engaged thoughtful

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • solo leisure
  • brain training
  • stress relief

Key Concepts

cognitive engagement intrinsic reward problem solving

Questions to Reflect On

  • What mental benefits do you gain from puzzles?
  • How does the process of solving affect your mood?
A Different Perspective

Some may find puzzles tedious or unproductive.

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