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Why Consumption Makes Us Sad

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/01/14/consumpt... [link]

No, not tuberculosis. The act of buying and owning new things. Psychologists say the loss of interest in the gifts we just received may be hedonic adaptation.

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