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Brain rejects negativity
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Brain rejects negativity
October 10, 2011 at 2:18 pm
I thought as much. A lot of people have a positive outlook even in the face of evidence to the contrary, underestimating risks and potential hazards in their lives:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15214080

Heck, I know people in work who pretend the 9/11 attacks never happened, they just can't deal with anything negative at all.
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Brain rejects negativity - by Welsh cake - October 10, 2011 at 2:18 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Rev. Rye - October 10, 2011 at 3:13 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Faith No More - October 10, 2011 at 4:36 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Rayaan - October 11, 2011 at 12:59 am
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by searchingforanswers - October 10, 2011 at 4:45 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Welsh cake - October 10, 2011 at 5:15 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by BethK - October 10, 2011 at 10:00 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by paintpooper - October 10, 2011 at 6:07 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Shell B - October 10, 2011 at 10:05 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Minimalist - October 10, 2011 at 10:17 pm
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Violet - October 11, 2011 at 7:03 am
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by Welsh cake - October 11, 2011 at 7:21 am
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by KichigaiNeko - October 11, 2011 at 7:27 am
RE: Brain rejects negativity - by paintpooper - October 11, 2011 at 1:33 pm

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