The $11 billion self-helprnindustry is built on the idea that you should turn negative thoughts like "I never do anything right" into positive ones like "I can succeed." But was Norman Vincent Peale right? Is there power in positive thinking?rnResearchers in Canada just published a study in the journal Psychological Science that says trying to get peoplernto think more positively can actually have the opposite effect: it can simply highlight how unhappy they are.
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机译:这项耗资110亿美元的自助产业是建立在这样一个思想之上的:您应该将诸如“我永远不会做正确的事”之类的消极思想转变为诸如“我能成功”之类的积极思想。但是诺曼·文森特·皮尔(Norman Vincent Peale)对吗?积极思考是否有力量?加拿大研究人员刚刚在《心理学》杂志上发表了一项研究,称试图使人们更加积极地思考实际上会产生相反的效果:它可以简单地突出人们的不快乐。
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