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Loss Avoidance Is a Powerful Motivation as Well as Gain
Negative emotion has more potency, unit for unit, than positive emotion does. People hate a small loss more than they like an equivalent gain. And so we're tilted to some degree towards a bias for negative emotion. It's useful to know that, because it helps you understand yourself and other human beings....