Sentences with phrase «negative emotion words»

A study published in Psychological Science found that when participants engaged in expressive writing (i.e., writing about their deepest emotions related to their relationship), they were more likely to use positive and negative emotion words — such as happy and love — during daily exchanges with their significant others compared to participants in a control group asked to write about simple day - to - day activities.2 Importantly, the study revealed that increases in the use of positive emotion words were associated with higher levels of relational stability.

Liars use fewer negative emotion words like «sad» and «upset,» and they write shorter online personal essays.

A surprising result was that liars produced fewer, rather than more, negative emotion words.

Their analysis also focused on each participant's positive emotion words (e.g. care, love), anxiety words (e.g. worry, stress), anger words (e.g. hate, resent), sadness words (e.g. cry, woe), and a category of negative emotion words that did not contain the words above.

Looking at the patients» blog posts over time, the researchers also found that their use of positive emotion words actually increased as they neared death, while their use of negative emotion words did not.

The results revealed that blog posts from individuals who were terminally ill included considerably more positive emotion words and fewer negative emotion words than did those written by participants who simply imagined they were dying.

Not exact matches

A night's sleep, in other words, seems to strengthen our memories of negative emotions and events.

Slowing your cadence and pausing before responding to the other person «gives you a chance to find the right words» and tends to «defuse negative emotion» from your counterpart, he says.

Now they say, «disappointed,» «upset,» or «surprised,» and just using a different word has made their language and emotions less negative.

Varnum's team analyzed each response using software that determined the fraction of words indicating positive emotion, such as «nice,» and negative emotion, like «worried.»

The researchers found that there were many similarities across countries, with emoticons and iconic pop artists correlating with positive emotions and curse words, and aggression correlating with negative emotions.

Do not use words that convey negative emotions.

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Although you are in control of your emotions and how you respond to someone's actions or words, a manipulative person will act in ways that attempt to elicit these negative emotions from you.

On days when someone made a sacrifice, the recipients (or benefactors) of the sacrifices also reported more negative emotions and poorer relationship quality when their sacrificing partners suppressed their emotions compared to times when no suppression took place.1 In other words, when people hide their negative feelings from their partners after making a sacrifice for them, both partners end up suffering.

One study found that high levels of negative emotion such as arguing or criticism and low levels of positive emotion such as indifference during marital interactions were associated with lower levels of martial satisfaction.1 In other words, if a couple fights a lot, and does so in a not - so - nice way, they're not as happy in their marriage.

In other words, perseverating on disagreements, especially when it is no longer appropriate to do so (for example, when the timing is bad or the problem is unfixable), may encourage additional negative emotions and interactions with one's partner that ultimately harm the relationship.

In other words, this research suggests that it's probably best to «pick your battles» wisely when voicing negative emotion to your partner if you want to garner the most sympathetic response.

Individuals completing the disclosure writing used more negative emotion, insight, cognitive, function, and filler words along with decrease of tentative words.

Unhealthy verbal communication often starts not with words but with negative thoughts or difficult emotions.

In other words, the child is discouraged from forming a negative alliance with a parent around all - or - nothing thinking, un-managed emotions, and extreme behaviors.

In other words, in an optimal scenario the infant is an active co-participant in a relationship with an emotionally attuned primary caregiver who provides self - maintaining experiences, that is, one who expands opportunities for positive emotion and minimizes states of negative emotion.

If they do feel a negative emotion like alarm, concern, anxiety, or even irritation, they stay in a calm emotional state, expressing the feeling in words rather than by speaking louder or faster.

In other words, addressing mothers» abilities to accurately perceive and understand their own emotions as well as those of their young children would be of great importance for intervention outcomes, particularly when interventions are being used to decrease mothers» negative parenting behaviors.

To many of us, even the word «discipline» can conjure up all kinds of negative emotions including mental images of a ball and chain and de-motivating thoughts of boredom and repetitive, mundane tasks.