"We know that negative emotions are stronger than positive emotions (Baumeister et al., 2001)" http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00670/full … Oh, OK. ht @sTeamTraen
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Replying to @Neuro_Skeptic
@Neuro_Skeptic@sTeamTraen Unpleasant emotions indicate that you have to urgently intervene to avert something dangerous and harmful.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @DegenRolf
@DegenRolf@Neuro_Skeptic Yes, but that has been turned into the easy slogan "Bad is stronger than good", which doesn't necessarily follow.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sTeamTraen
@sTeamTraen@Neuro_Skeptic By the way, following the news in the media seems to confirm that "Bad is stronger than good". Rarely good news.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sTeamTraen@Neuro_Skeptic I think the media blindly do their evolutionary job, oversensitive like a smoke detector, creating moot malaise.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@sTeamTraen @Neuro_Skeptic Communication researchers call this "media malaise", here are some examples: http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2014/08/what-all-this-bad-news-is-doing-to-us.html …
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