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The Loudness of Criticism Drowns Out Praise
When making bold or unpopular statements, individuals often face a disproportionate amount of backlash for their missteps while receiving little acknowledgment for their accurate predictions. This dynamic highlights the tendency to remember negative interactions more vividly than positive ones, which can lead to a skewed perception of public sentiment. The experience of criticism being louder than support is akin to relationships, where one negative remark requires several positive ones to balance the emotional impact. Recognizing this imbalance can help in maintaining resilience amid public scrutiny.
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