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negativity bias: a standalone construct

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the tendency for negative events to be more salient and potent than equally intense positive events.

In psychology, negativity bias refers to the tendency for negative events to be more salient and potent than equally intense positive events. This meaning comes from Rozin (2001) in Personality and Social Psychology Review.[1]

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References

  1. Rozin, P., & Royzman, E. B. (2001). Negativity Bias, Negativity Dominance, and Contagion. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 5(4), 296-320. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327957pspr0504_2

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