417. Reasons to Be Cheerful
Humans have a built-in “negativity bias,” which means we give bad news much more power than good. Would the Covid-19 crisis be an opportune time to reverse this tendency?
Episode 417 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "417. Reasons to Be Cheerful" was published on May 7, 2020 and runs 49 minutes.
May 7, 2020 ·49m · Freakonomics Radio
Summary
Humans have a built-in “negativity bias,” which means we give bad news much more power than good. Would the Covid-19 crisis be an opportune time to reverse this tendency?
Episode Description
Humans have a built-in “negativity bias,” which means we give bad news much more power than good. Would the Covid-19 crisis be an opportune time to reverse this tendency?
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