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July 8, 2011

Strange But True!

Q. We'd all like to believe that The Good is stronger than The Bad, but is it? What do psychologists say?

A. In everyday life, bad events have stronger and more lasting consequences than comparable good events, says David G. Myers in “Social Psychology: Tenth Edition.” Consider:


 
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