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  2. Asociality - Wikipedia

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    One research article studying the individual differences in social anhedonia [13] [14] discusses the negative aspects of this form of extreme or aberrant asociality. Some individuals with social anhedonia are at higher risk of developing schizophrenia and may have mental functioning that becomes poorer than the average.

  3. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language , for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person."

  4. Explanatory style - Wikipedia

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    Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. ( August 2022 ) Explanatory style is a psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive or negative.

  5. Negativity bias - Wikipedia

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    The negativity bias, [1] also known as the negativity effect, is a cognitive bias that, even when positive or neutral things of equal intensity occur, things of a more negative nature (e.g. unpleasant thoughts, emotions, or social interactions; harmful/traumatic events) have a greater effect on one's psychological state and processes than neutral or positive things.

  6. Compartmentalization (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Compartmentalization can be positive, negative, and integrated depending on the context and person. [9] Compartmentalization may lead to hidden vulnerabilities related to self-organization and self-esteem [10] in those who use it as a major defense mechanism. [11] When a negative self-aspect is activated, it may cause a drop in self-esteem and ...

  7. Negative utilitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Such well-being consists of both positive and negative aspects, that is, it is the sum of what is good and what is bad for individuals. [3] Negative utilitarianism would thus differ from other consequentialist views, such as negative prioritarianism or negative egalitarianism. While these other theories would also support minimizing suffering ...

  8. Toxic positivity - Wikipedia

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    The effect of the display of positivity on the message sender can be deemed as negative if the messages suppress the negative aspects of the perceived reality. Social media is a platform for individuals to post whatever content or media they desire. In some cases, one may project a positive outlook on social media to avoid reality.

  9. Negative campaigning - Wikipedia

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    The most standard form of negative campaigning is campaign advertising that serves as an attack on an opponent's personality, record, or opinion. There are two main types of ads used in negative campaigning: attack and contrast. Attack ads focus exclusively on the negative aspects of the opponent. There is no positive content in an attack ad ...