Robert Leahy || The Jealousy Cure
The Psychology Podcast
Is It Still Useful to Have Happy Emotions All the Time?
Jealousy is one of those emotions that, from an evolutionary point of view, is quite useful. It makes people feel bad about having an emotion that doesn't feel good. Jut'st like feeling bad about feeling bad. For example, jealousy is the leading cause of homicide in the couples. And so jealousy is a killer. People kill themselves over jealousy. So obviously it can get extreme. But yo don't want to say, i want to get rid of jealousy ly,. because jealousy, in he way takes of the temperature gat hup a temperature that's too low or too high. Here everyone.
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