Psychology
Why sadness can linger far longer than surprise
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If a bad mood feels like it lasts an eternity, you are mathematically correct. Studies prove that sadness requires up to two hundred times longer to dissipate than surprise or disgust. Unhappy events demand intense internal reviewing and adjustment, meaning your misery literally moves at a much slower processing speed than your joy.
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