“…However, people may sometimes respond to it in unconstructive ways (Bieleke et al, 2022). To avoid boredom, people may harm others for pleasure (Pfattheicher et al, 2020(Pfattheicher et al, , 2023, shop impulsively (Sundström et al, 2019), take risks (Kılıç et al, 2020), selfadminister electric shock (Havermans et al, 2015;Nederkoorn et al, 2016;Wilson et al, 2014), eat unhealthy snacks (Havermans et al, 2015;Moynihan et al, 2015), break rules (Boylan et al, 2021;Wolff et al, 2020), consume pornography (Moynihan et al, 2022), endorse extreme political orientations (Van Tilburg & Igou, 2016), engage in counterproductive work behaviours (Bruursema et al, 2011;Van Hooff & Van Hooft, 2014), and seek out novel experiences even when those experiences are negative (Bench & Lench, 2019).…”