The Negativity Bias: Why Bad News Hits Harder

Mental Minute by Hassen, Zsolt, & NotebookLM

Episode notes

The Negativity Bias makes our brains more sensitive to bad experiences than good ones. This episode explores its evolutionary roots, psychological impact, and how it shapes memory, relationships, and decision-making. Learn how to counteract this bias and cultivate a more balanced, resilient outlook in a world wired for negativity.