The Psychology Report

THE POWER OF NEGATIVITY: HOW THE BAD MOTIVATES US

March 05, 2020 Allan G. Hedberg, Ph.D.
The Psychology Report
THE POWER OF NEGATIVITY: HOW THE BAD MOTIVATES US
Show Notes

BAD BEHAVIOR IS POWERFUL AND LIFE CHANGING.  BAD BEHAVIOR CAN MAKE US  BETTER. BAD EVENTS CAN BE LIFE CHANGING.  NEGATIVE OUTCOME CAN MOTIVATE US TO DO BETTER IN THE FUTURE.  SELF-ESTEEM IS NOT ALL GOOD. THERE IS A POSITIVE ROLE FOR PUNISHMENT IS RAISING CHILDREN