Consistent with the ‘negativity bias hypothesis’, the effect for negative words is positive (β = 0.015, SE = 0.001, z = 17.423, P < 0.001, 99% CI = (0.013, 0.018)), suggesting that a larger proportion ...

The chemicals released in response to a negative word interrupt your brain’s normal functions, impair logic, reason, language processing, and communication. Ok, that’s enough neuroscience.

Children who overheard someone saying negative words about a particular group of people developed negative biases toward them, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Child ...

Fortunately, there are 9 words that will stop their negativity and save your meeting. We’ve all been in those meetings where most people are trying to do something positive and constructive, ...

Oct. 31 -- SATURDAY, Oct. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Subliminal messages are most effective when they have negative words, English researchers say. Subliminal messages are images shown so quickly that ...

How to Protect Your Relationship From Negativity Bias. Here's a general rule to live by: You can't address a problem if you're not aware of the problem.

Last week, I saw a new paper in the journal Nature Human Behavior called “Negativity Drives Online News Consumption.” That seems bad, I thought. Naturally, I clicked.