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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 9 MIN

Understanding the Negativity Bias in Fantasy Football Defeats

from Red Arrow Therapy: The Psychology of Fantasy Football Failure · host 3 Peaks Studios

This episode explores the Negativity Bias, a psychological tendency to give more weight to negative experiences over positive ones. We'll discuss how this bias can affect fantasy football players, leading to excessive focus on losses and missed opportunities, which can cloud judgment for future games. We'll also provide therapeutic perspectives on how to manage this bias, promoting a more balanced view of one's performance and fostering a healthier engagement with the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode explores the Negativity Bias, a psychological tendency to give more weight to negative experiences over positive ones. We'll discuss how this bias can affect fantasy football players, leading to excessive focus on losses and missed opportunities, which can cloud judgment for future games. We'll also provide therapeutic perspectives on how to manage this bias, promoting a more balanced view of one's performance and fostering a healthier engagement with the game.

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