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Why do we see the bad more often than the good?

The Wellness Scoop

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The Negativity Effect

The negativetyo effect is the universal tendency of bad events and emotions to affect us more strongly than good ones. When you hear a mix of compliments and criticisms, you obsess over the criticism instead of enjoying the praise. And so how are you seeing it play out in the modern world that i guess prompted you to write this book? And feel that it's such an important conversation to have, so that we can learn both to recognize the fact that that is how the brain is innately wired to be and therefore overcome it.

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