Break the cycle: how to stop having the same argument again and again and again
8 min
We are all born optimists. As we grow up our failures and hardships turn us into cynical adults, but children still display a positivity bias: a tendency to selectively process information that promotes positive judgments about things. Janet Boseovski, writing in JSTOR Daily, details the pros and cons of this optimism, and what we adults can learn from it.