The Science of the Story We know in our gut when we’re hearing a good story—and research is starting to explain why
We know in our gut when we’re hearing a good story—and research is starting to explain why. By Jeremy Adam […]
Media & Positive Emotions
Positive emotions broaden the scope of attention and thought‐action repertoires
Abstract The broaden‐and‐build theory (, ) hypothesises that positive emotions broaden the scope of attention and thought‐action repertoires. Two experiments
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When negativity doesn’t pull the news through – A news journalist has devoted her master’s thesis in psychology to bringing positivity back to journalism
A news journalist has devoted her master’s thesis in psychology to bringing positivity back to journalism, replacing the negativity that
What Makes Positive Content Go Viral? New research investigates why we share inspiring videos, articles, and social media posts.
New research investigates why we share inspiring videos, articles, and social media posts. By Sophie H. Janicke | April 26,
The good news is … people like to read good news
strange thing happens when you write about something going right. People take notice. They read to the end. They share
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How Good News Can Inspire Good Deeds A recent study suggests how acts of kindness can have a far-reaching ripple effect
A recent study suggests how acts of kindness can have a far-reaching ripple effect. By Carmen Sobczak | July 11,