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Why our brains focus on the negative – via the New York Times

Why our brains focus on the negative – via the New York Times | Science News | Scoop.it

“This is a general tendency for everyone,” said Clifford Nass, a professor of communication at Stanford University in a recent article in the NY Times…“Some people do have a more positive outlook, but almost everyone remembers negative things more strongly and in more detail.”

Christine Loew's comment, April 1, 2012 1:49 PM
Helps also while teaching, reinforcing is a very hard work and criticism hardly brings any improvements
Sakis Koukouvis's comment, April 1, 2012 1:50 PM
Thanks Christine for your comment about your experience
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Dealing with Negative Events | Psychology Today

Dealing with Negative Events | Psychology Today | Science News | Scoop.it
How can you minimize the influence of negative events? By Art Markman, Ph.D....
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