negativity

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This is the foundation of what psychologists call the negativity bias, one of the most replicated findings in cognitive science.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

According to China's Cyberspace Administration, the campaign's goal was to address negativity and "create a more civilised and rational online environment".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The negativity could actually be a boon for Apple, which has long marketed itself as a company that prioritizes user privacy and safety.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He said that sentiment for cybersecurity stocks six weeks ago was “extremely tough,” adding that there was “a lot of negativity around AI” and how it might impact the software sector.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

I know complaining is a negativity trip, but it was hard to stay positive about the floor of a school bus.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman