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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

511 - Protecting Your Relationships from the News

Jan 7, 2025
Dive into the impact of negativity bias on relationships and mental well-being. Discover how consuming fear-based news can distort perceptions and increase anxiety. Learn communication tools to combat these effects and foster healthier connections. Explore strategies for mindful media consumption and the importance of balancing negative news with positive developments. Plus, find out how regular family activities can enhance relationship satisfaction and promote a healthier emotional environment!
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  • Negativity bias drives the media landscape, leading to increased anxiety and diminished relationship satisfaction among individuals exposed to distressing news.
  • Excessive consumption of negative media can impede emotional availability in relationships, causing conflicts and lower interpersonal connection due to stress projection.

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