it Turned out that this kind of defensive reaction of the brain.
a Group of canadian psychologists led by David Hardisty decided to explore people’s reactions to good news and bad news. In the experiment, they posted on Facebook two links about retirement. The first positive key users were asked to find out details on pension allowances, and the other news was alarming and asked the question: “are you Worried the upcoming retirement?”. It is not surprising, but the transition of the second link was more by 43%.
Psychologists have noted that the desire to get positive emotions in most cases stronger than the desire to relive a negative experience, but if we are talking about a bad event that is unavoidable, people prefer to experience it as soon as possible. The fact that the very process of waiting only increases the negative emotions, and therefore, the faster the person will go through negative experiences, the faster he will be able to cope with it and forget about it writes the edition “the Shop”.
Catherine Gura
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