Series 2, Ep#17 - Negativity Bias, Learned Helplessness and the Field of Positive Psychology - How We're Wired, and How to Re-Wire episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 23, 2020 · 39 MIN

Series 2, Ep#17 - Negativity Bias, Learned Helplessness and the Field of Positive Psychology - How We're Wired, and How to Re-Wire

from Doin' the Thing Podcast · host Phillip Macko & Jason Madden

There's a scientifically proven reason why dangers and fears occupy space in our heads. Evolutionarily speaking, this is how our species has survived. But does this hard wiring serve us as well as it did for our long-ago ancestors?  By understanding the principles of psychology and how Negativity Bias and Learned Helplessness create self-limiting thinking, we can transcend, opening the door to the near limitless world of possibilities beyond.

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