We love what we own simply because of our memories and fantasies about it (“I loved wearing this shirt at work/I’ll have so much fun at the game”).
We hate losing things we own, whereas we don’t mind missing out on something all that much.
Usually, we expect others to think highly of the same things we do (“If I like this carpet, I’m sure all my friends will like it too).
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