People often find it easier to fake positive
emotions than negative ones, because they involve only two muscles: the zygomaticus major, which helps curl the mouth when we smile, and the orbicularis oculi that crinkles the skin around the eyes into crow's feet.
Not exact matches
The study, published in the journal
Emotion, suggests that it is easier to ignore
negative images
than positive
ones when we are focusing on other things.
Negative emotions are usually stronger
than positive
ones.
Rush plays Giacometti like
one larger -
than - life character, a creative curmudgeon and perfectionist who consistently labours over his work, often starting, scrapping and re-starting a portrait in order to delay disappointment and other
negative emotions.
Hiding under a bed may seem like a wretched existence but if this is perceived by the cat to be an escape from danger and a safe place then the
emotion would be
one of relief rather
than any directly
negative feeling.
due to the phenomenon of emotional contagion, «
negative emotions exert a more powerful effect in social situations
than positive
ones.»
Allianz Travel Insurance Survey Reveals More
Than Half of Americans Haven't Vacationed in a Year and the Importance of Taking
One is DecliningAmericans, especially millennials, are not taking their paid time off and remain vacation deprived due to feeling
negative emotions when asking for time off, according to the eighth annual Allianz Travel Insurance Vacation Confidence Index * released by Allianz Global Assistance.
One of the reigning insights of the science - based approach is that in the dynamics of relationship systems,
negative emotions like defensiveness and contempt have more power to hurt a relationship
than positive
emotions have to help a relationship.
That's because
negative emotions, like defensiveness and contempt, have more power to hurt a relationship
than positive
emotions have to help
one.
Research by psychologist Rich Walker suggests that people who engage in a variety of life experiences are more likely to retain positive
emotions and minimize
negative ones than people who have fewer experiences.
Those who have high expressed
emotion tend to be more
negative than the
ones who are low.