Research on the negativity bias suggests what about how we process negative information compared with positive information?
a. Positive information sticks out in our minds more than negative information.
b. We are less sensitive to negative information than positive information.
c. We are more likely to remember positive information than negative information.
d. We give equal weight to positive and negative information.
Question 2
Which of the following best represents an evolutionary explanation for the negativity bias?
a. We are imitating our parent's behavior.
b. Our culture values negative information
c. We have an unconscious drive for negative information.
d. We are predisposed to avoid danger and negative information would be more important for avoiding danger than positive information.